Mausoleo Romano de Abla

How to get there

Heritage cataloging: Lugar Arqueológico
Locality: Abla (Almería)
Path and stage:
  • Camino Mozárabe desde Almería / Alboloduy-Abla
  • Camino Mozárabe desde Almería / Abla-Hueneja
Address: Carretera de Almería s/n
Coordinates: 37.144372776333, -2.7740639448166
Distance to the center of the population: 0.7 km

It is a mausoleum or funerary tower from the end of the 2nd century, which stands as the most important testimony of the Roman municipality of Alba (present-day Abla). The locality was already mentioned in the itinerary of Antoninus (late 3rd century) as a stop for travellers on the important road or causeway that linked Castulo (Linares) with Malaga via Acci (Guadix), Urci (Almeria), Murgi (El Ejido) and Abdera (Adra).

Closing days

Closed: Does not close

Services

Accessible reduced mobility: YES
Pets allowed: YES

Visits

Free: YES

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