The museum provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Calasparra, from prehistory to the medieval period (13th century AD). It places a special emphasis on the findings from the Islamic site of Villa Vieja. These findings offer a unique insight into the Islamic culture and history of the region.
In addition to its archaeological exhibits, the museum also boasts a geological and paleontological collection. This collection includes notable fossil and mineral elements, providing visitors with a deeper understanding of the region's natural history.
The museum is home to nearly 700 objects related to archaeology and natural sciences. Among these, the Islamic findings from the Villa Vieja site are particularly noteworthy. These artifacts provide a fascinating glimpse into the region's past and its diverse cultural influences.
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Calle Mayor, 14, Calasparra
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