Muralla Púnica, Cartagena

Name: Muralla Púnica
Address: Calle de San Diego 25, Cartagena, 30390, Spain
Telephone: +34 968 50 00 93

#7 among attractions in Cartagena

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The Punic wall of Cartagena is an archaeological site from the 3rd century BC in which can be seen the first defensive wall of Cartagena, built by the Carthaginians. ()

Local name: Muralla púnica de Cartagena Coordinates: 37°36'15"N, 0°58'43"W

Address

Calle de San Diego 25Cartagena 30390 Spain

Contact

+34 968 50 00 93

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Muralla Púnica – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Subaquatic Archaeology, Museo Naval, Historical Military Museum of Cartagena, Roman theatre.

0.5 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
National Museum of Subaquatic Archaeology, Cartagena
12 min walk • Nestled in the historic coastal city of Cartagena, Spain, the National Museum of Subaquatic Archaeology (Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática) stands as a testament to the rich heritage found beneath the waves. This museum is dedicated to preserving...
0.6 miSW
Museum, Military museum
Museo Naval, Cartagena
17 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Cartagena, Spain, the Museo Naval is a must-visit for anyone interested in maritime history and naval warfare. This museum, a beacon of cultural heritage within the city, offers a deep dive into the rich naval history of Spain, with a...
~1970 ftW
Museum, Military museum
Historical Military Museum of Cartagena, Cartagena
10 min walk • Nestled within the historic city of Cartagena, Spain, the Historical Military Museum of Cartagena offers a fascinating glimpse into the military history of the region. This specialized museum is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and those interested in military...
0.5 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Roman theatre, Cartagena
14 min walk • The Roman Theatre of Cartagena is a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry and an emblem of ancient Roman grandeur in Spain. Nestled in the heart of Cartagena, this archaeological marvel was constructed between 5 and 1 BCE, during the reign of Emperor...
0.5 miSW
Church ruins adjoining a Roman theater
La Catedral, Cartagena
12 min walk • La Catedral de Santa María la Vieja, commonly known as La Catedral, stands as a testament to the rich historical tapestry of Cartagena, Spain. Though now in ruins, this former cathedral still holds a significant place in the heart of the city and is a must-visit for...
0.6 miSW
Park
Heroes of Cavite and Santiago de Cuba, Cartagena
15 min walk • The Monument to the Heroes of Cavite and Santiago de Cuba is a poignant tribute to the fallen soldiers of two significant battles in Spanish history, located in the coastal city of Cartagena, Spain. This solemn monument is dedicated to the memory of the Spanish marines...
~550 ftS
Forts and castles
Despeñaperros Castle, Cartagena
3 min walk • Despeñaperros Castle also known as San José Castle, is a castle built in the 18th century in the historic center of Cartagena, Murcia Region in Spain. It was declared a cultural site on 7 August 1997. The walls are composed of masonry and generally flat.
0.5 miS
37°35'47"N • 0°58'46"W
Yacht Port Cartagena, Cartagena
14 min walk • Park, Sailing, Marina
~1720 ftSW
Forts and castles, History museum, View point
Castillo de la Concepción, Cartagena
9 min walk • The castle of La Concepción or Asdrúbal is a medieval construction from the 13th or 14th century set on the hill of the same name that towers over Cartagena and its port. This castle is the one that appears on the coat of arms of the city.
1.1 miNW
37°36'55"N • 0°59'38"W
Museo Arqueológico Municipal Enrique Escudero de Castro, Cartagena
30 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
0.5 miSW
37°35'58"N • 0°59'8"W
Calle del Cañón, Cartagena
13 min walk • Square

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Muralla Púnica open?

Muralla Púnica is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Muralla Púnica?

Nearby attractions include Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena, Cartagena (2 min walk), Despeñaperros Castle, Cartagena (3 min walk), Museum of Spanish Civil War, Cartagena (8 min walk), Castillo de la Concepción, Cartagena (9 min walk).

How to get to Muralla Púnica by public transport?

The nearest stations to Muralla Púnica:

Bus

Plaza Almirante Bastarreche V • Lines: L10 (1 min walk)
Plaza Almirante Bastarreche • Lines: L10, L12, L18, L5, L7, L8 (2 min walk)

Train

Cartagena - Renfe Feve (3 min walk)
Cartagena - Renfe (6 min walk)