Cartagena Punic Wall Interpretation Centre Ticket
Description
Explore the intriguing history of the Punic Wars with your entrance ticket to the Interpretation Centre of the Punic Wall. Step back into the era of the epic confrontations between the Romans and the Carthaginians!
Description
Your visit to the Punic Wall Interpretation Centre offers a comprehensive insight into a vital segment of Mediterranean history. Uncover the intricate narratives surrounding the Punic Wars involving the Romans and Carthaginians.
Learn fascinating details about the storied past of Qart Hadast ('New City'), established by General Asdrubal in 229 BC. Among the rare remnants of this ancient civilization still present is the Punic wall.
Take a leisurely stroll along the glass walkways set within this archaeological area, allowing you to appreciate the enduring legacy of this captivating culture. Adjacent to the wall, you will find the burial crypt of the hermitage of San José, which dates back to the 16th and 17th centuries. Additionally, observe the unique Dances of Death murals that adorn the walls.
Audioguide in English
For an enriched experience, consider booking the ticket that includes an audioguide. This will provide you with a wealth of information about the site as you explore.
Opening hours
The Punic Wall Interpretation Centre 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 and 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: accessible only from 10 am to 2 pm.
The last entry is permitted one hour before closing.
Note that the opening hours may change and could differ slightly.
Reduced fare
Reduced prices are available for children under 12, students under 25, holders of a Youth Card, the unemployed, retirees, individuals with disabilities, large families, and groups of 20 or more. It is necessary to present your ID to verify eligibility for the discount.
What's included
- Ticket to the Punic Wall Interpretation Centre, Cartagena Roman Theatre Museum & Molinete Roman Forum District (according to your booking)
- 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 to the Punic Wall Interpretation Centre (Calle San Diego, 25, 30202 Cartagena, Murcia) within the opening hours shown below.
Opening hours
- From 1st July to 15th September: Monday to Sunday from 10 am to 8 pm.
- From 15th March to 30th June and from 16th September to 1st November: Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 7 pm.
- From 2nd November to 14th March: 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 note that the last access is an hour before closing time.
These opening hours are subject to change. We recommend checking them again when you arrive.
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