Center of Almoina arquelogico

By , October 28, 2011 11:31 a.m.

Valencia Vacation recommend visiting this most important archaeological site in Valencia, have been working in the Almoina with these findings since 1985, encontrandonse archaeological remains ranging from the second century to the fourteenth century. The archaeological center of the Almoina covers an area of ​​2,500 m2.

Among his most important residues are highlighted monumental buildings, coins, Roman roads, pieces of ceramics, inscriptions, ancient civilizations and eras ranging from the Roman (period when the city was founded), through the Islamic, up to the medieval Valencia.

In Roman times we find thermal baths, taverns, a sanctuary, a barn, Roman roads, a forum, which was the center of political meetings, religious and judicial, a curia, a market, a collegium. In another vein, include the discovery of skeletons (soldiers) of the time. And off campus, in the east, also was found a Roman circus.

The architectural structure surrounding the archaeological set allows the walker through the city to have direct eye contact with the ruins which are incorporated in this way to the urban landscape. These windows also have perceived from certain points inside the joint archeological outdoor spaces promoting dialogue between the archaeological and its immediate surroundings.

This project has had in mind that we are in a heritage area where the remains of the past are the true protagonists. The incorporation of new technologies is to serve the expository discourse and historical interpretation, not the other. With all this, we have tried to make L'Almoina and, by extension, of the underlying historical cities testimony than they were in life.

Details of information and interest:

Visiting Hours

The archaeological center is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 hours of the morning arestos Islamic Almoina 20:00 hours in the afternoon, and Sunday from 10:00 hours to 15:00 hours.

Price of Tickets

Ticket prices: individual entry is 2 Euros, but there are also bonuses for 6euros three days. Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays Admission is free.

Address and Phone

Address: Pz. Tenth Junius Brutus (Consol Rome), S / N - (Plaza Archbishop, 3, 46003 Valencia) Phone archaeological center of the Almoina: 962084173

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