Puig de Castellet archaeological site
Go back in time to the days when the first settlers came tothe Costa Brava to Puig de Castellet site. You will discover an incredible archaeological site just minutes from Lloret de Mar.
Welcome to the home of the Iberians!
An ancient fortified site
Puig de Castellet is a small 650m² site that dates back to the 3rd century B.C. Originally, it was a fortification composed of a large wall and defensive towers. It was built by the local population, the Iberians, at the time when the Punic wars set Rome against Carthage.
Furthermore, the site bears witness to the importance of the relationship with the Mediterranean Sea in the history of Lloret de Mar.
Enter into the history of Lloret de Mar
As you visit this ancient village, you will discover how people lived at the time on the Costa Brava and learn about the Iberian people who have given their name to the adjective “Iberian”, still used to describe Spain today.
Plunge into the historic heritage of Lloret de Mar, a delight for children and adults, history buffs and holidaymakers seeking cultural activities.
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Useful information about Puig de Castelle
– Address: Urbanització Roca Grossa C./ Poblat Ibèric, Lloret de Mar.
– Contact:+34.972.36.57.88
– Opening times: the site is open only from June to August; every Saturday from 5-7pm.
– Admission: full price €3 and reduced price €1.50 (OAPs, minors, large families, people with disabilities).
– The Puig de Castellet site is part of the Lloret de Mar Open Museum.