🏛️ Carteia-San Pedro de Alcántara
Roman port settlement and archaeological site in Andalusia
📌 Fast Facts
- Located near San Pedro de Alcántara, Málaga province, Andalusia, Spain
- Founded as a Phoenician settlement; developed into a major Roman port city
- One of the earliest Roman colonies established in Hispania (171 BCE)
- Archaeological remains visible in an open-air museum setting near the Costa del Sol
Carteia was one of the first Roman colonies established in the Iberian Peninsula, strategically positioned on the Strait ...