Photo of the venue: Conjunto Arqueológico de Carmona
Taller y visita familiar al Conjunto Arqueológico de la Necrópolis Romana
Immersing yourself in this unique heritage site allows you to discover one of the most important and best-preserved Roman-era burial sites on the entire Iberian Peninsula. Discovered at the end of the 19th century, the complex includes impressive monuments carved into the living rock, such as the Tumba del Elefante and the Tumba de Servilia, which show the opulent burial customs of ancient Carmo.
During the visit, you can tour the different underground columbaria and the adjacent amphitheater, understanding the historical magnitude of a strategic city in Roman Baetica. The hypogeal structures offer a masterclass in architecture carved into limestone that impresses any visitor.
Comfortable footwear is recommended for walking along the outdoor paths of the complex, and it is advised to check the current opening hours, especially during the early morning hours to avoid the peak heat of summer.
Frequently asked questions
How much does entry to the site cost?
It is free for accredited European Union citizens; for all other visitors, it costs €1.50.
Which elements stand out in the visit?
The Tumba del Elefante and the Tumba de Servilia are especially noteworthy, as well as the set of underground columbaria.