Cartagena Trip Overview
With this guided tour you will discover the history of Cartagena through its military tradition. The guide will take you to the main military museums of the city to discover the history of the army for its times, learn how the Civil War affected the city … and much more!
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* Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
* Starts: Cartagena, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cartagena, Región de Murcia, Spain
With this guided tour you will discover the history of Cartagena through its military tradition. The guide will take you to the main military museums of the city to discover the history of the army for its times, learn how the Civil War affected the city … and much more!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Museo Historico Militar de Cartagena, Plaza General Lopez Pinto s/n, 30201 Cartagena, Municipality of Cartagena Spain
You will start by visiting the Military Historical Museum of Cartagena to discover a great exhibition with different rooms dedicated to different branches of the army. You will also see one of the most important artillery collections in Spain and extensive samples of projectiles ordered chronologically
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Museo-Refugio De La Guerra Civil, Calle Gisbert 10, 30202 Cartagena, Municipality of Cartagena Spain
Refuge-Museum of the Civil War, located in an authentic air-raid shelter. In this exhibition you will hear real testimonies of citizens who saw their lives truncated by the war and, through photos and videos, you will discover the devastation that Cartagena suffered during the contest.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Museo Naval, Calle Menendez y Pelayo 8, 30205 Cartagena, Municipality of Cartagena Spain
Naval Museum, a large collection where you will find everything from ships and utensils used in expeditions to exhibitions on nautical sciences, uniforms and paintings related to the Navy.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Monumento submarino Isaac Peral, Calle Capitanes Ripoll 16, 30203 Cartagena, Municipality of Cartagena Spain
In the Isaac Peral room, you can visit a recreation of the first military submarine in history to deepen the figure of this Spanish military and learn some curiosities about his masterpiece.
Duration: 20 minutes