Treasure of Villena
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A significant cache of prehistoric valuables is on display in an unassuming museum tucked inside a town hall.

šŸ“œ Largest Bronze Age treasure hoard on the Iberian Peninsula, weighing almost 10 kg, discovered in 1963. šŸ” Housed in the Museum of Archaeology on the ground floor of Villena's town hall.

Why Go

✨ See 59 items of gold, silver, iron, and amber.
🌟 View 23.5 carat gold objects, including bowls, bottles, and bracelets.
šŸ›ļø Explore a museum documenting human occupation of the region since prehistory.
šŸ’Ž Discover ancient iron pieces, some of meteoritic origin.

Why Avoid

āš ļø Closed Mondays, Sunday afternoons, and some holidays.

Tips

šŸ…æļø If visiting both the castle and museum, it's best to park at the castle.

Cost

šŸ’° 2€ (1€ with discount), free for minors under 7.

Hours

šŸ•’ Tuesday to Sunday 11:00-14:00, Thursday 17:00-19:00. Closed Mondays, Sunday afternoons, and some holidays.

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