Mirón, El
Ávila · Castilla y León
El Mirón is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. The name came into attention upon the discovery an Upper Paleolithic (Magdalenian) skeleton in 2015 from the El Mirón Cave. The skeleton was that of a woman and is coated with ochre (a red pigment), hence she is nicknamed The Red Lady of El Mirón. The woman is about 35 to 40 years of age, and was buried around 18,700 years ago.
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History
El Mirón is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain.
The name came into attention upon the discovery an Upper Paleolithic (Magdalenian) skeleton in 2015 from the El Mirón Cave. The skeleton was that of a woman and is coated with ochre (a red pigment), hence she is nicknamed The Red Lady of El Mirón. The woman is about 35 to 40 years of age, and was buried around 18,700 years ago.
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Trails and hiking
•Ruta de Carlos V
•Ruta del Rio Corneja y Hocino (PRC-AV 11, 17.6 km)
•Ruta de los Lavaderos (PRC-AV 58, 13.5 km)
•Ruta de los Esbaruzaderos (SLC-AV 61, 6.5 km)
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Alcaldía: Castor González González
Web oficial: https://www.elmiron.es/
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How to get there
- 🚗 77 km from Ávila (about 54 min by car)
- 🚗 165 km from Móstoles (about 116 min by car)
- 🚗 169 km from Alcorcón (about 119 min by car)
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- ✈️ 59 km from Salamanca airport (about 42 min by car)
- ✈️ 173 km from Valladolid airport (about 122 min by car)
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