MARQ - Museo Arqueológico de Alicante

MARQ - Museo Arqueológico de Alicante is a historical museum in Alicante, Spain

MARQ offers an extensive collection of archaeological artifacts from the Iberian, Roman, and Muslim eras in the region. Established in 1931, MARQ has grown to become one of the most important museums in Spain for prehistoric, Iberian, and Roman archaeology. The museum's permanent collection includes over 20,000 artifacts, such as ceramics, coins, jewelry, and weapons, showcasing the rich history and cultural diversity of the Alicante province. MARQ is housed in a beautiful 18th-century building, the Casa de la Asegurada, which overlooks the picturesque Postiguet Beach. The museum's temporary exhibitions, educational programs, and workshops cater to both locals and tourists seeking to learn more about the area's past. With a mission to promote and preserve archaeological heritage, MARQ is an essential visit for anyone interested in the history of Alicante and the Valencian Community.