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Estinclells Iberian Site

Archaeological site of Iberian people ruins.

Verdú, Spain

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The site of a large excavation related to the Iberian people, including ruins of a settlement area and a (later) Roman villa. 

 

 

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Entry to the site is via the tourist office in Verdu where they will issue you the keys to unlock the gate. The site is 3 kilometers from Verdu. The cost is 2 euro per person. There are also two other sites that are undergoing archaeological digs at Tornabous and Arbeca. You may need to phone in advance for the viewing if these additional sites.

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