TITO BUSTILLO AND CUEVONA DE ARDINES CAVES



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Type of site:
Caves

Place of location: Ardines Hill
Village/Town: Ribadesella
Municipality: Ribadesella (Asturias)
Region: Principado de Asturias
State: Spain
Telephone: (+34) 985 185 860, (+34) 902 306 600
Website: http://www.centrotitobustillo.com/
E-mail: info@centrotitobustillo.com

Natural Environment:

Cave with Palaeolithic cave art (Tito Bustillo). Large natural cave with beautiful formations (La Cuevona). Both are opened in the Ardines Massif, which is part of a karst complex situated at the mouth of the River Sella.


Archaeological evidences in the site:

Caves with Palaeolithic art in the final part of the Sella Valley, where a great concentration of sites and decorated caves is located.


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Opening Times:

TITO BUSTILLO CAVE: opened from 1st mars to 29th octoberAbierta del 1 de marzo al 29 de octubre de 2023

  • From wednesday to sunday . from 10:15 to 17h.
  • Closed mondays and tuesdays and the 5th and 6th of august. .

Further information and tickets: http://www.centrotitobustillo.com/es/2/la-cueva/51/visita-la-cueva-de-tito-bustillo.html

CUEVONA DE ARDINES

  • Same opening as the rock art centre.
  • Closed: monday and tuesday, from 1st of january to 28th february and the 15th of august.

To visit the Cave you can collect the joint ticket for the Cave Art Centre + Ardines Cave for the 11:45 am (Wednesday to Sunday) or 4:15 pm passes (weekends in November and December and from Wednesday to Sunday from March to October). The rest of the available passes are only available at the ticket office of the Cave Art Centre in strict order of application and until all available places are taken.

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Furthe information and tickets: http://www.centrotitobustillo.com/es/15/cuevona-de-ardines/53/visita-la-cuevona-de-ardines.html


Booking and access:

Tel. +34 902 306 600 / +34 985 185 860. On-line: Reservas Cueva Tito Bustillo: http://central.recreaasturias.es/index.php?apartado=Tito&idioma=es


Nearby cultural destinations:

La Cuevona and Chapel of Virgen de la Guía, in Ribadesella. Church of Santa María in Junco. Church of San Esteban in Leces. Museum of the Asturian Jurasic in Rasa de San Telmo. San Juan de Duz (Colunga).


Nearby natural destinations:

El Arenal or the Beach of Santa Marina, in Ribadesella. The Dinosaur Coast (coast between Ribadesella and Gijón).


Accommodations (Tourism Website):
http:// www.ayto-ribadesella.es

Restaurants (Tourism Website):
http:// www.ayto-ribadesella.es