Yecla
19 ENE - 31 DIC
A historic town in the captivating countryside of northern Murcia with unique gastronomic, wine-making and fiesta traditions! Yecla is the northernmost municipality of the Region of Murcia, and its inland location means that it is often lower down the list of places to visit for those spending some time in the Costa Cálida, but there are plenty of reasons to consider an excursion to this part of the world, whether for a day or a weekend. Firstly, it¿s not as far away as it used to be! That¿s not to say that it has moved in terms of..
Jumilla
18 NOV - 31 DIC
History, wine, breathtaking landscapes, a medieval castle and some of the most widely acclaimed Spanish wine! Jumilla, which lies in the ¿Altiplano¿ area in the north of the Region of Murcia, is one of the many towns in Spain which are full of attractions for visited but which are too often ignored in favour of other destinations closer to the coast. It¿s true that it is a fair distance from the nearest beaches (between 75 and 90 minutes by car from the Vega Baja and most of the Costa Cálida), but it¿s one of those places that..
Jumilla
27 SEP
The castle has stood on the hill overlooking Jumilla for 550 years In celebration of World Tourism Day, which falls every year on 27th September, the tourist office of Jumilla in northern Murcia is holding this day of historical recreation at the castle, which has been faithfully restored to a condition very similar to how it must have looked when it was built in the 15th century. Jumilla castle is located on the hill behind the town, where it is known that there were previous fortifications in the Bronze Age as well as in Roman and Moorish..
Jumilla
27 SEP
The castle has stood on the hill overlooking Jumilla for 550 years In celebration of World Tourism Day, which falls every year on 27th September, the tourist office of Jumilla in northern Murcia is holding this day of historical recreation at the castle, which has been faithfully restored to a condition very similar to how it must have looked when it was built in the 15th century. Jumilla castle is located on the hill behind the town, where it is known that there were previous fortifications in the Bronze Age as well as in Roman and Moorish..
Jumilla
26 SEP
Enjoy this trip back to the time when the wineries of Jumilla first brought prosperity to northern Murcia In celebration of World Tourism Day, which falls every year on 27th September, the tourist office of Jumilla in northern Murcia is holding this free dramatized tour in the town centre during which visitors will enjoy a visit to some of the most important and representative buildings of the late 19th century transformed the social and economic life of the town. Led by local theatre group La Púa, the tour includes elements of history..
27 €
Calasparra
35 €
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The municipality of Fortuna stands out by its vast horizons and its contrast between arid landscapes and green palm trees. The history of this land, surrounded by nature protection areas, is strongly linked with a thermal spring that's been really appreciated since the Iberian and Roman periods.
In the Northeast is al-Bayada, which means "the white town" in Arabic. Abanilla is known as the Murcian Palestine because of its desert landscapes, palm trees oasis and Muslim origin.
Yecla, one of the most exceptional destinations of the Region, is situated in the far North, or better said, in the far Northeast. This is a land of mountains, good wine, history, culture and legends. It is no wonder that Spanish writers such as Azorín or Pío Baroja were fascinated after getting to know it.
Jumilla is one of the crucial stops in the North East region. Called 'the beauty' by the Arabs, it is famous for its wines with Designation of Origin (D.O.), its gastronomy, its gardens and its Iberian, Roman and Medieval legacy.