Cartagena Civil War Shelters Museum Ticket
Description
Are you interested in exploring a distinctive museum situated in Cartagena? By acquiring a ticket for the Cartagena Civil War Shelters Museum, you will delve into this pivotal era of Spanish history, all within one of the tunnels carved into Concepción Hill.
Cartagena Civil War Shelters Museum Ticket
Purchasing a ticket grants you access to a remarkable museum, which is devoted to lauding the memory and understanding of Cartagena's recent past. Throughout your exploration, you will uncover how Cartagena served as a crucial site and a key target for attacks during the Spanish Civil War.
The museum is housed within a tunnel on the hillside of Concepción. This location was among various shelters built amid the Spanish Civil War as a defensive measure against bombardments. The most severe of these assailments occurred in Cartagena on November 25, 1936, when the city faced relentless attacks from the Condor Legion.
Your ticket allows you to wander through the exhibition halls and hear the stories of those who lived through these events. You will gain insights into how the defense strategies were implemented and the profound effects this conflict had on their daily lives. Additionally, an array of audiovisual materials featuring authentic images and sounds from this historical period will enhance your experience.
Audioguide in English
Want to enrich your visit? When you make your reservation, you have the option to include a ticket with an audioguide. This will provide you with intriguing details as you navigate through the museum.
Opening hours
The Civil War Shelters Museum operates under the following schedule:
- From July 1 to September 15: Open daily from 10 am to 8 pm.
- From March 15 to June 30 / September 16 to November 1: Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 7 pm.
- From November 2 to March 14: Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 5:30 pm.
- On January 5 and December 24 and 31: Open only from 10 am to 2 pm.
Please be advised that the final entry is allowed one hour before closing time.
Reduced fare
Discounted tickets are available for children under 12, students aged up to 25, Youth Card holders, unemployed individuals, retirees, persons with disabilities, large families, and groups consisting of 20 or more individuals.
What's included
- Entry to the Civil War Shelters Museum
- Audioguide in English (according to your booking)
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 10 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilets.
Important information
On the day of the activity, you'll need to show this voucher at the entrance of the Civil War Shelters Museum (Calle Gisbert, 10, 30202 Cartagena, Murcia) within the following opening hours:
Opening hours
- 1st July to 15th September: Monday to Sunday from 10 am to 8 pm.
- 15th March to 30th June / 16th September to 1st November: Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 7 pm.
- 2nd November to 14th March: Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 5:30 pm.
- 5th January and 24th and 31st December: open only from 10 am to 2 pm.
Please note that the last access is an hour before closing time.
The opening hours are subject to change. We recommend checking them again when you arrive.
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