Mazarrón, Spain
Phoenician shipwrecks of Mazarrón
The Phoenician shipwrecks of Mazarrón are two wrecks dated to the 7th century BC, found off the coast of Mazarrón, in the Region of Murcia, Spain. The shipwreck site was identified in 1988 by archaeologists from the Spanish National Museum of Maritime Archaeology and the National Center for Underwater Archaeological Research. In July 1991, the remains of a first ship, dubbed Mazarrón I, were identified, and has undergone excavation, extraction, and restoration since 1993.
- City
- Mazarrón
- Country
- Spain
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
Background: Wikipedia