Reproduction of the Altamira Cave — Attraction in Madrid

I walked several miles to get here from the Rihanna Sophia museum, only to find it was closed. Not only that, but it's been closed for 3 years since before covid-19 and not indicated on any website or advertisement or article that I read about this location I was very disappointed as I actually wanted to visit the Altamira cave itself all in the Bosque country, but did not have time. I was hoping this exhibit would make up for it but I got here tired, sweaty, and turned around as the security guard in front of the entrance stated it's been closed for years. They need to update their website. Still states open but is...

Small, will just take 10 minutes. Free to enter.

The Cave of Altamira, located in Cantabria, northern Spain, is decorated with prehistoric cave art dating to 36,000 years ago. The paintings depict animals such as the extinct steppe bison, horses, and deer.

The cave is closed to the public for conversation reasons, but a small replica has been built at the National Archaeological...

Una copia barata que han pintado obviamente con técnicas de los días de hoy y cuyos clientes creen que es tal cual la original. Que utilices pincelitos y un color parecido no implica que estés viendo la cueva original que al fin y al cabo es la que todos queremos ver. Que si, que se está desgastando pero bien que estuvo ahí durante miles de años y ahora de repente, en menos de 20 años cerrada, ¿por qué? ¿Porque quizá sus trabajadores, entiéndase restauradores y personas de control no hacen bien su trabajo? En fin... que desastre. Dejad de vender entradas a un sitio que es completamente falso. Por cierto, tenéis cerradas todas las salas y cuevas restantes del Museo. Tenís cerradas la de las Estalactitas, tenéis cerrada la casa 1954 que ahora la utilizáis como Administración, Cerrada la Cueva Original. Entonces......