Journey Through Time at Dolmen de Menga
Explore the ancient marvel of Dolmen de Menga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a glimpse into the prehistoric past of Andalusia.
Dolmen de Menga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a remarkable testament to ancient human ingenuity, drawing visitors from around the globe to explore its immense stone chambers and rich historical significance. Located near Antequera, this megalithic structure dates back to the Neolithic period and offers a glimpse into prehistoric life, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Dolmen de Menga
- Carr. de Málaga, Km. 5, Antequera, Málaga, 29200, ES
- +34952712207
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the historical significance of the dolmen.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the pathway to the dolmen may involve some uneven terrain.
- Don't forget your camera—the dolmen and its surrounding landscape provide stunning photo opportunities.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they can vary depending on the day of the week.
Getting There
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Bus
From Málaga city center, walk to the main bus station, Estación de Autobuses de Málaga. You can take bus line 120 towards Antequera. The journey takes approximately 50 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Dolmen de Menga' which is close to the site. From the bus stop, walk 5 minutes to the Dolmen de Menga.
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Train and Bus
Take a train from Málaga María Zambrano station to Antequera. Trains run frequently and the journey takes about 30 minutes. After arriving at Antequera station, find the bus stop outside the station and take bus line 120 towards Málaga. Get off at the stop 'Dolmen de Menga', which is a short walk from the attraction.
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Walking
If you are in Antequera, walk to the Dolmen de Menga from the city center. Head towards Calle Fernández Viagas and then continue onto Carr. de Málaga. The Dolmen de Menga is located at Carr. de Málaga, Km. 5. The walk will take around 30 minutes, and you will enjoy views of the surrounding landscape.
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