# What to see in Cartagena, Murcia

Three thousand years of history in a walkable centre: Roman theatre, Punic walls and Modernisme.

- 21 votes · 12 items
- Jan 29, 2025 · Itziar Redondo Diez
- https://even.best/en/l/3130/what-to-see-in-cartagena-murcia

## Top 12

1. **Roman Theatre and museum** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — 1st century BC, found under houses in 1988.
2. **Punic Wall** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Remains of Carthaginian Qart Hadasht.
3. **Castillo de la Concepción** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Harbour views and visitor centre.
4. **Town Hall** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Modernist town hall by the port.
5. **Old Cathedral** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Ruins of Santa María la Vieja above the theatre.
6. **Naval Museum** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — With Isaac Peral's submarine.
7. **National Museum of Underwater Archaeology (ARQVA)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Shipwrecks and amphorae by the harbour.
8. **Roman Forum quarter** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Baths, streets and the temple atrium.
9. **House of Fortune** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Roman domus with wall paintings.
10. **Castillitos Battery** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Vickers guns above the sea at Cabo Tiñoso.
11. **Calle Mayor and Modernist buildings** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Casa Cervantes, Gran Hotel and Palacio Aguirre.
12. **Civil War Shelter Museum** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Air-raid tunnels under Concepción hill.

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