
Espluga de Cuberes
Grans balmes troglodítiques prop de Solduga, (Baix Pallars)
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Espluga de Cuberes
Grans balmes troglodítiques prop de Solduga, (Baix Pallars)
Baix Pallars · Pallars Sobirà
Length: 30 m
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Large troglodytic rock shelters near Solduga, in Baix Pallars, with two main openings, livestock buildings and the Romanesque church of Santa Coloma.
Topographic
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Description
Morphology
Gigantic rock shelter open along the cliff. It has two main openings, both with buildings, and they are currently used to keep flocks of sheep and goats. At the end of the more easterly one is the small Romanesque church of Santa Coloma.
History
Large rock shelter known since time immemorial and of little speleological interest. These rock shelters were probably already inhabited since prehistory and there is evidence of a forge in the year 923. Human presence is documented up to the period of the Civil War (1936-39).
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Bibliography
- Aymamí, G. (1991).- “Excursió a l'Espluga de Cuberes i Solduga. Pallars Sobirà”. Excursionisme (193): 310-315. Unió Excursionista de Catalunya. Barcelona.
- Cortès, M. (2005).- La Serra del Boumort i muntanyes veïnes. 380 pp. Cossetània Edicions. Valls.
- Coordenades i fotografies facilitades per Alfred Montserrat (ERE-CEC).
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