A close-up picture of the paintings in the chumash cave.

Chumash Painted Cave

Chumash Painted Cave

Alaxuluxen, the Chumash name for the Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park, is situated on the edge of the traditional Barbareño Chumash territory, which ranged from the Pacific coast to the foothills and southern slopes of the Santa Ynez Mountains.The walls of this small cave contain some of the only remaining wall art created by the Chumash.

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