Prehistoric prestige

national experts in prehistoric heritage has worked tirelessly to monitor the cave’s underground climate to preserve stunning cave paintings located inside.

The team has also been characterising and dating the prehistoric art, which has led to the inclusion of the Rincon de la Victoria caves in the international project, ‘Pathways of Prehistoric Art’.

CELEBRATIONS have been underway across Axarquia all week to mark International Women’s Day which took place on Wednesday, March 8. But the fun isn’t over yet! The town of Sayalonga is gearing up to host an exciting flamenco workshop in honour of the global celebration on Saturday, March 11.

The interactive musical session, named ‘Flamenco y Mujer’, will be led by dance experts Rocío López La Boterita, Christian Espigares, and Rocío García. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about

Women’s flamenco workshop

flamenco styles, rhythms and steps, and the crucial role of women in this typically Andalucian art form.

The workshop is open to all local residents for the cost of €5 which includes a t­

Town twinning triumph

ALGARROBO completed a series of exciting agreements with its twinned towns in Argentina, Angaco and San Martín on Monday, March 6, during a visit from town officials.

Authorities from Algarrobo have been visiting the Argentinian towns since Andalucia Day on Tuesday, February 28 when they were warmly welcomed with an emotional reception and celebration from the Argentinian Andalucian community. The visit and town twinning celebration is part of Algarrobo’s commemoration of their constitution.

During the visit, authorities from both countries have held a series of meetings on plans for their further collaboration. Plans focus on fostering cultural cooperation and encouraging young people to get involved in the partnership.

Algarrobo authorities made a series of visits during their trip, including to the Universidad de Cuyo, where they held a working meeting with the university Rector and his team to establish an agricultural deal, with olive oil and fruit produce as the focus of the exchange. Authorities also discussed creating an academic exchange with the Universidad de Malaga.

During the trip, authorities also planted a tree to commemorate the partnership.

The inclusion of the cave in the ‘Pathways of Prehistoric Art’ itinerary is an indication of the cave’s cultural and heritage significance.

Its unique rock formations and ancient paintings offer a glimpse into the life of our prehistoric ancestors.

Visitors are welcome to visit the site and can book online: www.turismoenrin con.es shirt, bus transfer, breakfast, and lunch. Participants are also asked to bring a fan and a scarf, adding to the excitement and authenticity of the flamenco experience.

Places for the workshop are limited, and interested participants must register ahead of the event at the Museo Morisco.

The workshop promises to be an unforgettable celebration of the power and influence of women in flamenco and the perfect way to conclude events for International Women’s Day.