Art and Culture
Silver Route General Interpretation Centre
Learn all the details about a Roman road that has been preserved until the present day.
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- Centro de Interpretación General de la Vía de la Plata
Art and Culture
Discover the peculiar features of this age-old route that passes through the region
Location and Contact:
- Tel.:+34 927 48 80 48
- Fax: +34 927 48 80 60
- Email: albaplata@juntaex.es
- Website address: viaplata.juntaex.es
- Opening times
WINTER
10am-2pm and 4-7pm.
SUMMER
10am-2pm and 5-8pm.
Closed on Sunday afternoons and Mondays.
- Fee
Free admission.
Guided tours by prior appointment.
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Learn all the details about a Roman road that has been preserved until the present day.
The centre includes all the details on the Silver Route, a journey through the history of this road since it was built until the present day. As well as getting information, you will be able to enjoy a virtual tour of sites in Extremadura thanks to the centre's interactive area.
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Type:
- Architecture
- History
- Cultural Itinerary
Accessibility:
- Disabled access
- Access ramps
- Toilet with disabled access
- Toilet for disabled people in common areas
Theme:
- Art and culture
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