Pilar de la Horadada Museum
Museum in Pilar de la Horadada, Valencia, Spain
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Archaeological Museum - Ethnological Gratiniano Baches
The Archaeological Museum - Ethnological Gratiniano Baches in Pilar de la Horadada, Alicante, Spain opened its doors in 1994 with deposits and donations from individuals, and the collection showcases fascinating elements from the past with five sections depicting the environment, fossils, archaeology, ethnology and numismatics. The permanent exhibition also features the office of D. Gratiniano Baches, the first person to start archaeoligical studies in the area at the beginning of last century, and prehistory is represented by stone carvings and polishing, as well as various traditional tools used in those days. The Archaeological Museum - Ethnological Gratiniano Baches has a many important pieces that belonged to diverse settlers from this enclave back in the day, and the museum collection is vastly increased by archaeological excavations, a must visit.