Discover the Ancient Wonders of Lucentum Tossal de Manises
Uncover the rich history of Alicante at Lucentum Tossal de Manises, where ancient Roman life comes alive through stunning archaeological finds.
Step into the rich history of Alicante at Lucentum Tossal de Manises, an archaeological museum that showcases the remnants of a once-thriving Roman city. This fascinating site is perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, offering a glimpse into life during ancient times through its carefully curated exhibits and stunning archaeological finds.
A brief summary to Lucentum Tossal de Manises
- Carrer Zeus, Alicante, Alicante, 03016, ES
- +34965149000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Check for special exhibitions or events that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the ruins involves some walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and intricate details of the ancient artifacts.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into the history of Lucentum.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center, walk to the nearest bus stop at 'Plaza de los Luceros'. Take the bus number 21 towards 'San Juan Playa'. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at the stop 'Carrer Zeus'. From there, walk for about 5 minutes along Carrer Zeus, and you will reach Lucentum Tossal de Manises.
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Tram
If you are near the 'Mercado' tram station, take Line 1 (the TRAM Metropolitano) towards 'Bendpoint'. After about 15 minutes, get off at 'Carrer Zeus' station. From the tram stop, it's a short 5-minute walk to Lucentum Tossal de Manises along Carrer Zeus.
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Walking
If you are already in the area of San Juan Beach, you can walk to Lucentum Tossal de Manises. Head northeast along Avenida de la Playa until you reach Carrer Zeus, then turn right. Continue walking straight for about 10-15 minutes until you arrive at the site.
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Bicycle
Rent a bike from one of the many rental stations in Alicante. Cycle along the coastal pathway towards 'San Juan Beach'. Once you reach the intersection with Carrer Zeus, turn left and continue biking for about 10 minutes until you arrive at Lucentum Tossal de Manises.
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