Explore the Historic Civil War Shelters of Almería
Discover the fascinating history of the Civil War Shelters in Almería, a unique landmark that offers a glimpse into Spain's past.
The Civil War Shelters in Almería offer a unique glimpse into the past, allowing tourists to explore the tunnels and experience the city's rich history. These fascinating historical landmarks are a must-visit for anyone interested in Spain's turbulent history during the Civil War.
A brief summary to Civil War Shelters
- Pl. Manuel Pérez García, 1, Almería, Almería, 04003, ES
- +34950268696
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance to avoid long lines, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the historical context.
- Bring a light jacket, as the temperature inside the shelters can be significantly cooler than outside.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can attract larger crowds.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, which offers beautiful views and other historical sites.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Almería Cathedral, head southeast on Plaza de la Catedral toward Calle de la Almedina. Continue straight onto Calle de la Almedina for about 500 meters until you reach Plaza de la Constitución. From there, turn left onto Calle de la Reina for another 100 meters. Take a right onto Calle del Mar and walk for about 300 meters. You will arrive at Plaza Manuel Pérez García, where the Civil War Shelters are located at number 1.
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Public Transport
From the Almería Bus Station, take bus line 'A' towards the city center. Alight at the stop 'Plaza de la Constitución'. From the bus stop, walk along Calle de la Reina for about 100 meters, then turn right onto Calle del Mar. Continue walking for about 300 meters until you reach Plaza Manuel Pérez García, where the Civil War Shelters are located at number 1.
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Cycling
If you are renting a bicycle, start from the Almería Marina. Head northeast along the waterfront on Paseo de Almería until you reach Plaza de la Constitución. Turn left onto Calle de la Reina and cycle for about 100 meters. Then, turn right onto Calle del Mar and continue for about 300 meters. You will find the Civil War Shelters at Plaza Manuel Pérez García, number 1.
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