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Almería, Visit to the shelters of the Spanish Civil War

Refugios De La Guerra Civil Española De Almería, Almería, Spain

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Discover the hidden subterranean passages that served as accommodation for approximately 40,000 individuals during the tumultuous period of the Spanish Civil War.



Discover the historic refuge sites of the Spanish Civil War in Almería. Approximately 4.5 kilometers beneath the surface lie underground galleries designed to accommodate around 40,000 individuals during bombing raids. This tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore nearly 1 kilometer of these galleries guided by knowledgeable guides who share captivating stories about their pasts.

Witness the remnants of a modest hospital equipped with an operating room, alongside one of the private quarters where artworks created by children can still be found on the walls.

Prepare for a thrilling descent through the depths, either vertically by ascending 9 meters or horizontally via a more adventurous route of 16 meters. Upon reaching the bottom, immerse yourself in an intriguing pantry filled with historical artifacts and memories from the era.

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that encapsulates the resilience and ingenuity of those who sought safety amidst conflict.

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Highlights
  • Engage with a comprehensive journey through an entire kilometer of subterranean chambers
  • Appreciate among the city's most spectacular edifices
  • Admire the museum housing these expansive caverns
  • Converse with insights into the historical occurrences that transpired within this venue during the tumultuous period known as the Spanish Civil War
  • Includes
  • Guide: Local Guide
  • Remnants of the Spanish Civil War
  • Insurance: Not Applicable
  • Transport: Available
  • Food and Drink: Provided
  • Not suitable for
  • Individuals who experience mobility limitations
  • Persons suffering from claustrophobia
  • Users of wheelchairs

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    Duration 75 minutes

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Almería, Visit to the shelters of the Spanish Civil War

    What were the accommodation facilities used for?

    The accommodation facilities were used to house approximately 40,000 individuals during the turbulent period of the Spanish Civil War.

    How deep did the underground galleries reach?

    The underground galleries reached approximately 4.5 kilometers below the surface.

    Where can visitors explore these galleries?

    Visitors can explore nearly 1 kilometer of these galleries.

    What kind of equipment was there at the hospital?

    There was a modest hospital equipped with an operating room.

    Was there a private quarter?

    Yes, there was a private quarter where artworks created by children could still be found on the walls.

    How would visitors descend into the underground galleries?

    Visitors can choose between descending vertically by ascending 9 meters or horizontally via a more adventurous route of 16 meters.

    What was discovered in the pantry upon arrival at the bottom?

    Upon arriving at the bottom, visitors will find an intriguing pantry filled with historical artifacts and memories from the era.


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