El Museo del Mar y de la Sal de Torrevieja in Torrevieja, Alicante, Spain | Museum

El Museo del Mar y de la Sal de Torrevieja, was inaugurated on February 4, 1995 by D.Pedro Hernández Mateo, alcalde de la ciudad. Pedro Hernandez Mateo, mayor of the city.. It was created with the concern that not falling into oblivion the roots of what is now our town. Many people, with their collaboration disinterested, have enriched our Museum; Why appreciate your interest and support in the recovery of our short but intense history.

El Museo del Mar y de la Sal de Torrevieja is essentially ethnological. It is intended to reflect the impression that the sea has left its people over time, highlighting the birth of Torrevieja by the sea and the salt and sea and the salt.

Its current location, tentative as it is inadequate, hence a move is planned in coming years to the new units, located in the Eras de la Sal, emblematic place for its historical significance for all Torrevieja and which is now open to the public and renovated for the visit to El Museo del Mar y de la Sal de Torrevieja.