Discover the Depths of Prehistoric Valencia
Explore the Museu de Prehistòria de València, a captivating archaeological museum showcasing the wonders of prehistoric human life and culture.
The Museu de Prehistòria de València invites tourists to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of prehistoric life, showcasing artifacts and insights that span thousands of years. This archaeological museum is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, offering a unique glimpse into the origins of human civilization in the region.
A brief summary to Museu de Prehistòria de València
- Centro Cultural La Beneficència, C/ de la Corona, 36, Valencia, Ciutat Vella, Valencia, 46003, ES
- +34963883565
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with exhibits.
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Don't miss the interactive displays; they are especially engaging for younger visitors.
- Take advantage of the multilingual guides available to deepen your understanding of the artifacts.
- Plan to spend at least two hours to fully appreciate the extensive exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Valencia city center. Use the A-7 or V-30 highways to reach Ciutat Vella. Once you are in the city, follow signs to 'Centro Cultural La Beneficència'. You can park at nearby public parking facilities such as 'Parking La Beneficència' or 'Parking Plaza de la Reina'. Note that parking fees may apply, typically ranging from 1.50 to 3.00 Euros per hour.
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Public Transportation (Metro)
Take Metro Line 3 or Line 5 to the 'Colon' station. From there, you can either walk for about 15 minutes to 'C/ de la Corona, 36' in Ciutat Vella or switch to bus number 81, which will take you closer to the museum. The Metro ticket costs around 1.50 Euros.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer to travel by bus, you can take lines 28, 70, or 81 that stop near 'C/ de la Corona'. Check the local bus schedules for the most current routes and times. A single bus ticket costs approximately 1.50 Euros.
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Walking
If you are already in Ciutat Vella, the museum is within walking distance of many attractions. From the Plaza de la Virgen, it is a short 10-minute walk. Head southwest on Calle de la Paz, continue onto Calle de la Corona until you reach the museum at number 36.
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