Museu Monogràfic de Pol·lèntia — Attraction in Alcúdia

I really enjoy these historic finds and archaeological digs, there’s still so much to find. This museum has some very fine artefacts that are being well cared for. The museum shows artefacts from the Roman site over the road This site covers quite a large expanse of land and requires about 20 minutes of walking. I’m here in June, mid afternoon and it’s very hot, bring a hat and water. Or come early on. The entrance fee is €4 which does include a visit to the Museum over the road which has some excellent finds and depictions There is the site of the town, the square and amphitheatre, also is a burial site and well. Many more things they know about and need to dig. An interesting...

The admittance is included in the Price you pay to visit the beautiful ruins of Pollentia and that is the only good part of this small museum. No care for the antique pieces, no indication of what they represented nor of the supposed time in which they were manufactured. Some of the objects were clearly modern copies again without any indication. Don't spend more than 5 minutes here and go visiting either the nice Church of Sant Jaume across the street or stroll in the narrow, nice streets of the medieval downtown of Alcudia, full of life and nice places where to eat and refresh...

Lovely little museum, displaying the fascinating discoveries from the nearby Roman forum. Price of entry is also very reasonable. Although the ruins and museum are perfectly safe, do beware of PICKPOCKETS at the 324 bus stop nearby. Long queues form here for the buses, and if you find you are being crowded and jostled in the queue it is likely that they are trying to grab...