Archaeological Museum of Lorca, Archaeological museum in Lorca, Spain
The Archaeological Museum of Lorca occupies the restored Salazar-Rosso House, featuring Italian architectural elements and limestone carved portal with triangular pediments.
The museum, established in March 1992, displays collections spanning 30,000 years of regional history, from Middle Paleolithic artifacts to 15th-century objects.
The exhibition spaces present archaeological findings from various civilizations, including Roman, Iberian, and Islamic artifacts discovered in the Lorca territory.
Visitors can explore the museum Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 to 14:00 and 17:00 to 19:00, and Sundays from 10:00 to 14:00, with free admission.
The building features a distinctive tower that crowns the staircase, functioning as a skylight and incorporating four levels of openings on its facade.
Location: Lorca
Inception: March 1992
Official opening: 1992
Phone: +34968406267
Website: http://museoarqueologico.lorca.es
GPS coordinates: 37.67846,-1.69673
Latest update: March 6, 2025 03:10
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