Municipal Historical Museum of Écija: Special Summer Hours
Located in the imposing Palacio de Benamejí, this museum houses one of the most dazzling archaeological collections in Andalusia. It is especially notable for iconic Roman-era pieces such as the Amazonas Herida, considered one of the best Roman sculptures on the Iberian Peninsula.
The exhibition rooms trace the history of ancient Astigi through exceptional mosaics, funeral trousseaus, and Tartessian and Visigothic remains. The setting, a Baroque palace with beautiful arcaded courtyards, greatly enriches the experience of a visit that is essential to understanding the monumental past of the city.
General admission is free, becoming a top-tier cultural plan both for locals and for those looking to delve into the local heritage. It is advisable to dedicate at least two hours to calmly tour all its floors and temporary exhibitions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of admission?
General admission is free.
Where is it located?
It is located in the Palacio de Benamejí.