Ancient Archaeological Sites
This collection highlights the prehistoric landscape of Gipuzkoa, featuring the UNESCO-listed Ekain Cave, renowned for its Paleolithic horse paintings. The list spans the Aralar and Jaizkibel mountain ranges, showcasing a high density of megalithic monuments including Neolithic dolmens, Bronze Age cromlechs (stone circles), and prominent menhirs like Eteneta. These sites provide evidence of ancient pastoral routes and funerary traditions, ranging from subterranean burial chambers to ritual stone alignments situated along high-altitude ridges.
A Ekain
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring exceptional Paleolithic cave paintings, primarily of horses, dating back approximately 14,000 to 10,000 years.
B Beaskin I harrespila
Bronze Age stone circle (cromlech) located in the Aralar mountain range.
Cromlechs Jaizkibel II 1-5
A series of five prehistoric stone circles situated on the Jaizkibel ridge overlooking the coast.
Dolmen Zorroztarri
Prehistoric megalithic burial chamber located in the Aralar mountains.
E Cromlechs Mulisko Gaina
Archaeological complex featuring four stone circles and a cist burial, dating from the late Bronze Age or Iron Age.
Onyi Zizta
Small prehistoric stone cist used for burials, located near the Onyi summit.
Menhir of Eteneta
A significant prehistoric standing stone, over two meters tall, marking a traditional mountain pastoral route.
Eteneta I harrespila (Cromlech)
Prehistoric stone circle located adjacent to the Eteneta menhir on the Adarra-Mulisko mountain ridge.
Cromlech groups in Egiar
A group of seven prehistoric stone circles located on the Egiar ridge.
Urteagako Zabala Zista
Prehistoric stone cist burial site located in the Hernani mountain area.
Túmulo Murugil I
Prehistoric burial mound (tumulus) located on the Murugil ridge.
Túmulo Elgea II
Prehistoric burial mound situated within the Elgea mountain range.
Cromlech Ondarre II
Bronze Age stone circle located in the Aralar mountain range.
Dolmen Ausokoi
Neolithic burial chamber located near the Ausa Gaztelu peak in the Aralar range.
Dolmen Matxitxane
Prehistoric megalithic burial site located in the Aralar mountains.
Dolmen Ausokoi II
Megalithic burial chamber situated on the slopes of Ausa Gaztelu.
Menhir Ataburu Gañe
Prehistoric standing stone located in the Aralar mountain range.
Dolmen Txotxeta
Megalithic burial chamber located in the high pastures of the Aralar mountains.
Dolmen Erremedio
Prehistoric burial site located within the Aralar megalithic station.
Dolmen Argarbi
Megalithic burial chamber situated in the Aralar mountain range.
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