All history museums and attractions to visit in Region of Murcia

Region of Murcia (Spain) is a good place to visit if you are interested in history. Below we list all 43 history museums in Region of Murcia, to lose yourself in the place's cultural heritage and local history.

Are you a real history buff and are you looking for the best history museums to visit in Region of Murcia? These are the ones:

  1. Roman Theatre Museum1

    Roman Theatre Museum

     Cartagena
    The Roman Theatre Museum in Cartagena, a creation of architect Rafael Moneo, was officially opened to the public on July 11, 2008. The museum is dedicated to the excavation, restoration, and enhancement of the Roman Theatre of Cartagena.
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    Molinete Roman Forum Museum

     Cartagena
  3. National Museum of Underwater Archaeology3

    National Museum of Underwater Archaeology

     Cartagena
    The National Museum of Underwater Archaeology, also known as ARQVA, is an archaeological museum that specializes in underwater findings. It is situated in the city of Cartagena, in the region of Murcia, Spain. This museum offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich underwater archaeological heritage of Spain.
  4. Punic Wall4

    Punic Wall

     Cartagena
    The Punic wall of Cartagena is a significant archaeological site dating back to the 3rd century BC. It was constructed by the Carthaginians and stands as one of the few remnants of Carthaginian civilization in Spain. The wall bears witness to one of the most important events of Ancient history in the Mediterranean Sea: the Second Punic War.
  5. Cartagena Naval Museum5

    Cartagena Naval Museum

     Cartagena
    The Cartagena Naval Museum, located near the city port of Cartagena in Spain, is a military museum that showcases exhibitions related to naval construction. It provides a unique opportunity for visitors to delve into the history and intricacies of naval architecture and engineering.
  6. Museum Of Modern Art6

    Museum Of Modern Art

     Cartagena
    The Regional Museum of Modern Art, also known as MURAM, is a contemporary art museum situated in the city of Cartagena, in the region of Murcia, Spain. This museum is a significant cultural landmark in the city, offering visitors a chance to explore a wide range of modern and contemporary art.
  7. Augusteum7

    Augusteum

     Cartagena
  8. Salzillo Museum8

    Salzillo Museum

     Murcia
    The Salzillo museum is a museum in Murcia that is dedicated to the works by the Murcian baroque sculptor Francisco Salzillo. The museum is located next to the Church of Jesus, which is part of it. It illustrates the Brotherhood of Our Father Jesus, who go out in procession on the morning of Good Fri
  9. Santa Clara Monastery & Museum9

    Santa Clara Monastery & Museum

     Murcia
    The Monastery of Santa Clara la Real dates back to the 14th century, occupying what used to be the old Alcázar Seguir of the 13th century. It is one of the most important historical buildings in Murcia, since it has remains of the Arab palace (the most important of the Islamic art from Murcia). The
  10. Murcia Cathedral Museum10

    Murcia Cathedral Museum

     Murcia
    The Museum of the Cathedral of Murcia is a museum that is part of the building of the cathedral. It was created by desire of Bishop Miguel de los Santos and inaugurated in 1956. The museum occupies the Chapter House and the old Gothic cloister of the mid-fourteenth century, and exhibits various arti
  11. Museo de la Iglesia de San Juan de Dios11

    Museo de la Iglesia de San Juan de Dios

     Murcia
  12. Civil War Museum12

    Civil War Museum

     Cartagena
    The Civil War Museum-Refuge is an interpretation center about the Spanish civil war, located in the city of Cartagena, Murcia. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the historical events that took place during the Spanish civil war.
  13. Municipal Archaeological Museum of Cartagena13

    Municipal Archaeological Museum of Cartagena

     Cartagena
    The Municipal Archaeological Museum of Cartagena is an institution that focuses on the preservation, study, and display of archaeological objects from the municipality of Cartagena in the Region of Murcia, Spain. It is part of the Regional Network of Museums of Murcia. The museum's collections span from the Middle Paleolithic period to almost the present day, with a particular emphasis on Roman artifacts due to the significant impact of Romanization on the city of Cartagena.
  14. Museo de Arqueología14

    Museo de Arqueología

     Murcia
    The Archaeological Museum of Murcia (Museo de Arqueología, MAM) is a history museum in Murcia, which is home to 16 exhibition rooms with archaeological remains from different sites in the Region. On the ground floor the objects of Prehistory (from the Paleolithic to the Bronze Age) are exhibited, wh
  15. Espacios Molinos del Rio Caballeriza - Museo Hidraúlico15

    Espacios Molinos del Rio Caballeriza - Museo Hidraúlico

     Murcia
    Espacios Molinos del Rio Caballeriza - Museo Hidraúlico (also The Hydraulic Museum of the Molinos del Río Segura) is located in the city of Murcia. The historic building of the mills, from the 18th century, underwent a renovation to be adapted into a museum by Juan Navarro Baldeweg. It shows the fac
  16. Museo de la Ciudad de Murcia16

    Museo de la Ciudad de Murcia

     Murcia
    Museo de la Ciudad de Murcia (The Museum of the City of Murcia) is a museum in Murcia that is housed in the former home of the Lopez Ferrer, next to the Salitre Garden and in front of the Agustinas Convent of Corpus Christi. The museum is divided thematically into two areas: The ground floor, where
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    Museo del Esparto de Cieza

     Cieza
  18. Centro de Interpretacion de la Mina Las Matildes18

    Centro de Interpretacion de la Mina Las Matildes

     Cartagena
    The Centro de Interpretación de la Mina Las Matildes is a unique cultural space located in the El Beal district of Cartagena, Spain. This pioneering center in the Region of Murcia offers visitors an educational and enjoyable way to explore the traces left by over 2000 years of mining history in the landscape, heritage, and environment of the Sierra Minera de Cartagena-La Unión.
  19. Historical Military Museum of Cartagena19

    Historical Military Museum of Cartagena

     Cartagena
    The Historical Military Museum of Cartagena is situated in the former Royal Park and Artillery Maestranza, a structure built in the 18th century during the reign of Carlos III. The museum showcases the history of artillery and the military units that have been stationed in the city of Cartagena from the 15th century up to the present day.
  20. Christmas Fort20

    Christmas Fort

     Cartagena
    El Fuerte de Navidad, situated to the right of the port of Cartagena, is a neoclassical style fort that once protected the entrance to the port. It was designed with casemates for the installation of eight pieces of artillery on the ground floor and another eight on the upper floor. This historical structure offers a glimpse into the military architecture and defense strategies of the past.
  21. Concepción Castle21

    Concepción Castle

     Cartagena
    The Concepción or Asdrúbal Castle is a medieval structure dating back to the 13th or 14th century. It is situated on a hill of the same name, providing a panoramic view of Cartagena and its port in the Region of Murcia, Spain. This castle is a significant landmark and is represented in the city's coat of arms.
  22. Soledad Municipal Archaeological Museum22

    Soledad Municipal Archaeological Museum

     Caravaca de la Cruz
    The Soledad Church, a former fortified Renaissance church from the second half of the 16th century, is located in the town of Caravaca de la Cruz, Spain. Today, it serves as the home of the local Archaeological Museum. This historical building offers a unique blend of religious and historical significance, making it a fascinating destination for tourists interested in both history and architecture.
  23. Barranda Museum of Ethnic Music23

    Barranda Museum of Ethnic Music

     Caravaca de la Cruz
  24. La Encomienda Archaeological Museum24

    La Encomienda Archaeological Museum

     Calasparra
    The museum provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Calasparra, from prehistory to the medieval period (13th century AD). It places a special emphasis on the findings from the Islamic site of Villa Vieja. These findings offer a unique insight into the Islamic culture and history of the region.
  25. Cigarralejo Museum of Iberian Art25

    Cigarralejo Museum of Iberian Art

     Mula
    The Cigarralejo Museum of Iberian Art, located in Mula, Murcia, Spain, is home to a significant collection of archaeological materials from the Iberian period, specifically from the 4th to the 1st century BC. All these artifacts originate from the Iberian complex of El Cigarralejo, making the museum a rich source of historical and cultural knowledge.
  26. Casa de los Duendes26

    Casa de los Duendes

     Puerto Lumbreras
    The Augusto Vels Museographic Collection is housed in the Casa de los Duendes in Puerto Lumbreras, in the Murcia Region. This collection preserves the significant legacy of Augusto Vels, a renowned graphologist from Lumbreras. It not only conserves his work but also interprets and disseminates it to the public.
  27. Las Cofradías House Museum27

    Las Cofradías House Museum

     Puerto Lumbreras
    The Las Cofradías House Museum is situated in the town of Puerto Lumbreras, in the Region of Murcia, Spain. It is conveniently located near other notable landmarks such as the Casa de los Duendes and the Parroquial Church of Nuestra Señora del Rosario. This makes it an ideal stop for tourists who are exploring the area and are interested in learning more about the local culture and history.
  28. Casa del Cura Ethnographic Center28

    Casa del Cura Ethnographic Center

     Puerto Lumbreras
    La casa del Cura is a manor house situated in the town of Puerto Lumbreras, in the Region of Murcia, Spain. This historic building offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the traditional architecture of a rural farmhouse. It is an important landmark in the region and a significant part of the local heritage.
  29. Portman Archaeological Museum29

    Portman Archaeological Museum

     La Unión
    The Portman Archaeological Museum is a small museum nestled in the village of Portman, which is part of the Region of Murcia. This location offers visitors a chance to explore the rich history of the area while enjoying the charm of the village.
  30. Archaeological Museum of Lorca30

    Archaeological Museum of Lorca

     Lorca
    The Archaeological Museum of Lorca is housed in the beautifully renovated 'House of Salazar', a building that dates back to the early 17th century. This historic setting adds to the charm and authenticity of the museum, making it a fascinating place to explore for any visitor interested in archaeology and history.
  31. Casa Palacio de los Fontes31

    Casa Palacio de los Fontes

     Torre Pacheco
    The Fontes Palace is an 18th-century building situated in the historic heart of Murcia, Spain. It is located in Plaza Fontes, where it forms an architectural ensemble with the adjacent Palacio de los Pacheco, a 16th-century building. This location offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore two distinct architectural styles and periods in one place.
  32. Los Baños Archaeological Museum32

    Los Baños Archaeological Museum

     Alhama de Murcia
    The Los Baños Archaeological Museum, situated in the city of Alhama de Murcia, Spain, was officially opened to the public on May 24, 2005. This museum is a significant cultural landmark in the region, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore over 2000 years of history.
  33. La Bastida de Totana33

    La Bastida de Totana

     Totana
    La Bastida de Totana, located near Totana in the region of Murcia in southeastern Spain, is an archaeological excavation site of significant importance. It is recognized as one of the key cities and necropolis of the El-Argar culture. On October 19, 2005, it was included in the list of protected cultural assets, known as Bien de Interés Cultural. This site offers a unique opportunity for tourists to explore the remnants of a significant ancient culture.
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    Museo de Moros y Cristianos de Murcia

     Murcia
    Museo de Moros y Cristianos de Murcia (Moors and Christians Museum of Murcia) is a museum in Murcia that is dedicated to the most popular festival in the city of the Moors and Christians. The museum holds collections of costumes of the different kábilas and mesnadas that parade during the festivitie
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    Ethnographic Museum Santa Barbara Ports

     Cartagena
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    Museo de la Fiesta

     Caravaca de la Cruz
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    Emilio Pérez Piñero Foundation

     Calasparra
    Throughout his career, Emilio Pérez Piñero received numerous accolades for his work. He was awarded the 'Gold Medal' at the XI International Patent Exhibition in Brussels and the Auguste Perret Prize from the International Union of Architects in 1972. These awards are a testament to his innovative architectural designs and contributions to the field.
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    Museo Ciudad de Mula

     Mula
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    Museo del Vino

     Bullas
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    Museo Antonio Paredes

     Mazarrón
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    Municipal Archaeological Museum

     Águilas
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    Museum Almazara Santiaguista

     Pliego
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    Museum of Archena

     Archena