Photo of the venue: Palacio de Benamejí
Colección Romana y Amazona Herculanense en Benamejí
Located in the impressive Palacio de Benamejí, this museum houses one of the richest and best-rated archaeological collections in Andalusia. The building itself, a magnificent baroque palace with an exceptional parade ground, already deserves careful attention.
Inside you will discover unique pieces of incalculable historical value from the ancient Roman Astigi, among which stands out the famous sculpture of the 'Manos Unidas' and magnificent perfectly preserved mosaics that recount the classical splendor of the city.
It is recommended to dedicate at least two hours to stroll calmly through the different exhibition rooms and take advantage of the monumental environment that surrounds the palace.
Frequently asked questions
What type of pieces can be seen?
Mainly archaeological remains, Roman mosaics, and sculptural pieces from ancient Astigi.
Where is the museum located?
It is located inside the Palacio de Benamejí, in Écija.