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The Archaeological Museum in Alicante is a captivating destination for history enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Designed by renowned architect Juan Vidal Ramos and established in 1932, this museum has earned a stellar reputation with an average Google rating of 4.7. It presents a fascinating journey through time, showcasing a variety of well-preserved artifacts and interactive displays that trace the region's story from the Roman Empire to present day.

Visitors are enchanted by the educational and engaging exhibits that cover numerous cultures and historical periods, all enriched by climate data presented on interactive screens. The museum continually refreshes its temporary exhibitions, ensuring a dynamic and ever-changing experience.

The museum's grandeur is complemented by its accessibility, with entrances and parking designed to accommodate all visitors, including those using wheelchairs. Families will find the museum especially appealing as it caters well to children's interests. Although English explanations are somewhat limited, the experience remains enriching and informative.

After exploring the exhibits, visitors can unwind at the on-site cafe, where both the food and inclusive employment practices are praised. With an entry fee considered reasonable by most, ranging from €3 to €5, the Archaeological Museum offers exceptional value and insight into Alicante's rich history.

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Features

Free Wi-Fi, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Recommended buy tickets ahead, Toilet

Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
based on 11,971 review
4.7/5 11,971 review
Teresita Campos
Teresita Campos
1 month ago on Google

Muy buen museo. Lo recomiendo y para todas las edades

FABI BURDALO
FABI BURDALO
1 month ago on Google

Precioso museo. No me suelen gustar los museos de arqueología, son aburridos, pero este ... ¡es espectacular!. Es inmersivo. Te transporta totalmente. El mejor museo de arqueología que he visitado😜

Carolina Ramos
Carolina Ramos
1 month ago on Google

Nos gusto mucho

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Archaeology Museum?
    Archaeology Museum is located at Pl. Dr. Gómez Ulla, S/N, 03013, Alicante, Spain.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Celia Valls (121 m walk)
    • Bus stop Hermanos Lopez de Osaba (61 m walk)
    • Bus stop Vazquez de Mella - Tram Station (135 m walk)
    • Bus stop Vázquez de Mella [Alacant] (145 m walk)
    • Bus stop Hospital Provincial (122 m walk)
  • How is Archaeology Museum rated by visitors?
    Archaeology Museum has an average rating of 4.7 based on 11,971 review across platforms such as Google.
  • Is it necessary to book tickets in advance?
    Yes, tickets should be booked for Archaeology Museum online in advance, especially during weekends and holidays. This guarantees entry and avoids long queues.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.