Discover the Rich Heritage at the Museum of the City
Explore the captivating history of Murcia at the Museum of the City, where culture and heritage come to life through engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Murcia at the Museum of the City, a captivating local history museum that showcases the region's cultural heritage through engaging exhibitions and artifacts.
A brief summary to Museum of the City
- Pl. Agustinas, 7, Murcia, Murcia, 30005, ES
- +34968274390
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the crowds, especially if you prefer a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum’s schedule for special exhibitions or events that may enhance your visit.
- Grab a map of the museum upon entry to help navigate through the various exhibits efficiently.
- Take advantage of the late opening hours on select days for a more relaxed visit.
- Don’t forget to explore the surrounding area, as the museum is located near other historic sites and local eateries.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Plaza de las Flores, head southeast toward Calle de la Libertad. Continue walking straight until you reach the junction with Gran Vía. Turn left onto Gran Vía and walk straight for about 500 meters. When you reach the roundabout, continue straight onto Calle de la Paz. After a short walk, you will arrive at Plaza Agustinas. The Museum of the City is located at Plaza Agustinas, 7.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the main bus station (Estación de Autobuses de Murcia), take bus number 39 towards Algezares. Get off at the stop called Plaza de la Merced. From there, walk east on Calle de la Merced, then turn left onto Calle de la Paz. Continue walking until you reach Plaza Agustinas. The museum is located at number 7 on this square.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are near the tram station at Plaza Circular, take the tram line 1 (towards Universidad) and get off at the stop called 'Calle de la Libertad'. From there, walk along Calle de la Libertad towards Gran Vía. Turn right onto Gran Vía and follow it until you reach the roundabout. Head straight onto Calle de la Paz and continue until you reach Plaza Agustinas, where the Museum of the City is located at number 7.
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