Pedra Pintada - is an archaeological site and the rock formation, which is located in the state of Roraima, 140 km from the state capital city of Boa Vista, in the Indian reserve of San Marcos. Translated from the Portuguese language it means "painted stone".
At the height of the rock is 35 meters and about 83 meters above sea level. In this rock archaeologists cave was discovered with the remains of the famous rock art, fragments of pottery, dyes, stone axes, tools made of rock crystal, the bones of small animals and fish, seeds, and many other minerals objects that testify to stay here settlements of primitive people. Found pictures of people, animals and characters were made in white and pink. It is because of them and gave the name of "painted stone". Archaeological site of Pedra Pintada dates from around 2000 BC
Currently Pedra Pintada - famous landmark of Brazil. Many tourists from all over the world come here to look for traces of life of ancient people. For tourists specially guided tours through the caves. Here in the Indian reservation is a small market where you can buy souvenirs with the image of rock paintings of ancient people, get acquainted with the local cuisine.
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