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Revive el singular legado histórico de Villena

Go on a journey to the past, from the Paleolithic to the Contemporary Age. Let yourself be surprised by the legacy that the passage of time has left in Villena and live a unique experience.

  • History
  • Less than 1 day
  • Custom

Go on a journey to the past, from the Paleolithic to the Contemporary Age. Recreate yourself remembering the Middle Ages at the Castillo de la Atalaya, a majestic 12th century fortress in Villena, where you can appreciate Muslim and Christian construction techniques. The keep houses rooms with unique vaults and historical elements that narrate events such as the War of Succession. From the terrace, you get stunning views that highlight the strategic importance of the castle.
After the castle, discover the MUVI, Villena Museum and its important archaeological and ethnographic legacy. Located in the old Harinera Villenense, it exhibits a collection that spans from Prehistory to the Contemporary Era, including the Treasure of Villena, a set of goldwork from the Bronze Age. 
This visit is the perfect complement to a wine tourism itinerary in Villena. Let yourself be surprised by the legacy that the passage of time has left in Villena and live a unique experience. 


  • Guided tour of Atalaya Castle
  • Guided tour of the Villena Museum


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