Molinete Archaeological Park

Parque Arqueológico del Molinete is one of the largest “outdoor archaeological museums” found in any Spanish city. This small museum contains a lot of information on the history of Cartagena, including remains from the Punic, Roman and Arab periods as well as others from the 16^th, 17^th, 18^th, 19^th and 20^th centuries. There is also a temple from the first and second centuries BC, defense walls from the Punic period, remains of Roman fortress, Part of the Deán or Felipe V wall (16^th century), salt mills (17^th century), modernist houses from the 18^th century, etc.

 

Some of the most important remains that can be visited are: