Preserving History and Culture
History of Flávia Rosa - Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil
October 9th is European Rock Art Day. This date was established to raise awareness of the importance of rock art in European culture and history. Rock art refers to paintings and engravings made on rocks, dating back to prehistoric times. These works offer a valuable insight into ancient societies, their ways of life, beliefs and interactions with the environment. Rock art is considered a significant cultural heritage, not only for its aesthetic value, but also for its ability to tell the story of humanity. On this day, various organizations, museums and cultural institutions organize events, guided tours and educational activities to highlight the relevance of rock art.