Top 100 rock art zones around the world, organized by region

Top 100 rock art zones around the world, organized by region:

🌍 Africa

Tassili n'Ajjer – Algeria

Tadrart Acacus – Libya

Matobo Hills – Zimbabwe

Tsodilo Hills – Botswana

Kondoa Rock-Art Sites – Tanzania

Chongoni Rock Art Area – Malawi

Drakensberg Mountains – South Africa

Brandberg Mountain – Namibia

Laas Geel – Somalia

Dabous Giraffes – Niger

Sibudu Cave – South Africa

San Rock Art in uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park – South Africa

🌏 Asia

Bhimbetka Rock Shelters – India

Petroglyphs of the Mongolian Altai – Mongolia

Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape – China

Bamiyan Caves – Afghanistan

Khao Sam Kaeo – Thailand

Kumistavi (Prometheus) Cave – Georgia

Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape – Azerbaijan

Tamgaly Petroglyphs – Kazakhstan

Kapova Cave – Russia

Shigir Idol Site – Russia

Damaidi Petroglyphs – China

Yaghnob Valley Rock Art – Tajikistan

Uch Kulakh Rock Carvings – Tajikistan

Jebel Akhdar Rock Art – Oman

Wadi Rum – Jordan

Har Karkom – Israel

🌄 Europe

Altamira Cave – Spain

Lascaux Cave – France

Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave – France

Vézère Valley – France

El Castillo Cave – Spain

Tito Bustillo Cave – Spain

Valcamonica Rock Art – Italy

Tanum Petroglyphs – Sweden

Magura Cave – Bulgaria

Côa Valley and Siega Verde – Portugal & Spain

Grotta dei Cervi – Italy

Nerja Cave – Spain

Cosquer Cave – France

Rouffignac Cave – France

Niaux Cave – France

Pech Merle Cave – France

Gargas Cave – France

Cougnac Cave – France

Alta Rock Art – Norway

Rock Art of the Iberian Mediterranean Basin – Spain

Rock Art of the Hail Region – Saudi Arabia

Mount Bego (Vallée des Merveilles) – France

🌎 North America

Petroglyph National Monument – USA

Coso Rock Art District – USA

Nine Mile Canyon – USA

Chaco Canyon – USA

Sego Canyon – USA

Newspaper Rock – USA

Jeffers Petroglyphs – USA

Valley of Fire State Park – USA

Petroglyphs Provincial Park – Canada

Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park – Canada

Aserradero Rock Art Site – Mexico

Roca Partida Petroglyphs – Mexico

Toluquilla and La Campana Sites – Mexico

Hueco Tanks State Historic Site – Texas, USA

Chiquihuite Cave Rock Art – Mexico

🌎 South America

Cueva de las Manos (Cave of Hands) – Argentina

Serra da Capivara National Park – Brazil

Chiribiquete National Park – Colombia

Piedra Pintada – Uruguay

Toro Muerto Petroglyphs – Peru

Cerro Azul Rock Paintings – Colombia

Toca da Tira Peia Rock Art – Brazil

Cueva del Milodón – Chile

Cueva de los Tayos – Ecuador

Cueva de las Lechuzas – Peru

Chichictara Petroglyphs – Peru

Toquepala Cave – Peru

Apurímac Rock Paintings – Peru

El Tambo Paintings – Colombia

Miculla Petroglyphs – Peru

🌏 Oceania

Kakadu National Park – Australia

Ubirr Rock – Australia

Nourlangie Rock – Australia

Quinkan Rock Art – Australia

Burrup Peninsula (Murujuga) – Australia

Laura Rock Art – Australia

Mount Borradaile – Australia

Arnhem Land – Australia

Kimberley Region – Australia

🌐 Miscellaneous / Overlapping Zones

UNESCO Rock Art Sites of the World (multiple)

Mediterranean Basin Rock Art Network

Bradshaw Rock Paintings (Gwion Gwion) – Australia

Poles Apart Rock Carvings (Arctic) – Circumpolar regions

Pacific Northwest Petroglyphs – USA/Canada

Islands of Lake Onega and the White Sea Petroglyphs – Russia

Aït Ouazik Rock Art – Morocco

Oued Djerat Rock Art – Algeria

Mount Grenfell Historic Site – Australia

Rock Art of the Amazon Basin – Brazil/Colombia border

Rock Carvings of Toca do Serrote da Bastiana – Brazil