The Enclave Arqueológico Puerta de Almería is home to the only preserved Roman archaeological remains in the city. These include a salting factory, which is a significant testament to the city's ancient industrial history. Additionally, the museum also houses one of the gates of the Islamic wall that once enclosed the city to the south. This gate is a remarkable example of the city's medieval architectural heritage.
Inaugurated in 2006, the Enclave Arqueológico Puerta de Almería has the mission of enhancing and disseminating several sets of archaeological remains that are of great importance for the ancient and medieval history of the city. The museum provides a comprehensive overview of the city's past, making it a valuable destination for those interested in history and archaeology.
The central room of the Enclave Arqueológico Puerta de Almería houses the remains of the medieval Islamic wall that once enclosed the city of Al-Mariyya on its southern front. This wall is a significant part of the city's architectural heritage and provides a fascinating insight into the city's medieval history. Visitors can explore the remains of the wall and learn about its historical significance and the role it played in the city's defense.
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Parque de Nicolás Salmerón 27, Almeria
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