Are you curious about ancient civilizations and archaeological finds? Here are the archaeology museums you must see in Cantabria:
1National Museum and Research Center of Altamira
Santillana del MarVisitors to the National Museum and Research Center of Altamira can participate in prehistoric technology workshops, offering a unique opportunity to learn about the tools and techniques used by early humans. The museum also hosts a permanent exhibition, 'Times of Altamira', which showcases objects not only from the Altamira cave but also from other palaeolithic caves in the Cantabria region. 2Julióbriga Roman City and Domus Museum
Campoo de EnmedioThe site of Juliobriga is traditionally associated with the ruins found in the village of Retortillo and its Villafría district, located in the municipality of Campoo de Enmedio. These ruins provide a tangible connection to the past, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore the remnants of this once significant Roman city. 3Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
SantanderThe Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria (MUPAC) is a unique institution that specializes in prehistoric archaeology. It also houses collections from the ancient and medieval world, offering a comprehensive view of human history. Visitors can explore a wide range of artifacts and exhibits that span different periods and civilizations.