Cartagena Augusteum Ticket

Travel back in time to the splendour of Roman Cartagena with our Cartagena Augusteum Ticket. You'll visit a temple dedicated to the first Roman emperor and learn all about the Romans in Cartagena.

Description

Discover the secrets in the temple dedicated to the first Roman Emperor, Octavian Augustus, with our Augusteum ticket. You'll learn about the cult of the emperor, the theatrical ostentation, and the elaborate performances staged by the priests.

This ticket grants you access to the entire complex, which consists of a porticoed entrance courtyard and a central hall where the image of the emperor was placed. On either side, there are two nymphaeums likely housing fountains, two worship-related rooms, and two independent shops.

As you tour the Augusteum Museum, observe the wealth displayed in ornamental exhibits, showcasing the splendour of the period. Examples include pavements and walls covered with marble from Roman quarries and an impressive set of terracotta antefixes.

Opening hours

1st July to 15th September: Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 3 pmRest of the year: Saturdays and Sundays from 10 am to 3 pm

The last access is one hour before closing time. Note that on December 24, 31, and January 5, these hours may change slightly.

Reduced fare

A reduced fare is available for children under 12, students up to 25, Youth Card holders, the unemployed, retirees, those with disabilities, large families, and groups of 20 or more. Eligible individuals must present accreditation confirming their status.