Murcia's Terra Natura Waterpark opens at the end of this month
Are you ready for the opening of the Waterpark and Zoo at Terra Natura Murcia this summer?   It’s almost that time of year again when the Terra Natura zoo and park in Murcia opens one of its star attractions – the Waterpark. Terra Natura’..

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Terra Natura Murcia sees birth of five wild white storks
The park has established itself as a key area for the natural nesting of this species Terra Natura Murcia has confirmed the birth of five wild white storks after observing two of the three nests located in its facilities. The park, which has become..

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Terra Natura Murcia plays host to three nesting pairs of wild white storks
The species is being monitored to study its movements and development and to improve conservation Terra Natura Murcia has been lucky enough to be chosen as a key nesting site for the wild white stork, as selected by the birds themselves. Park..

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Terra Natura Murcia boosts conservation with participation in AIZA congress
The Murcia park and zoo took part in the AIZA 2025 event to foster collaboration in conservation and research projects Terra Natura Murcia was among the parks participating in the AIZA 2025 congress, organised by the Iberian Association of Zoos..

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Casa-Museo Miguel Hernández
The humble beginnings of the poet who died for his political beliefs The former home of poet Miguel Hernández, who died in 1942 while imprisoned for his outspoken opposition to the nationalist cause in the years following the Spanish Civil War, has..

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Terra Natura Murcia wildlife and water park
Terra Natura Murcia, water and wildlife park Terra Natura Murcia is one of the most important animal and nature parks in Spain. It is one of a new generation of wildlife parks, in which visitors can discover the concept of what is known as "Zooinmersi..

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La Diablesa by Nicolás de Bussy, Orihuela
This sculpture was produced in 1695 and still parades in the Semana Santa processions “La Diablesa” or “El Triunfo de la Cruz”, was produced by Nicolás de Bussy in around 1695. De Bussy was from Strasbourg, but settled in the south-east of..

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A Moorish morning out in Orihuela
Suggested routes in Orihuela: Route 1, following the Moors Every area is defined by those who inhabited it, and although Orihuela is filled with rich Mediaeval and Baroque monuments, the outline structure and core identity of the city relate to its..

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Orihuela Cathedral
La Santa Iglesia Catedral del Salvador y Santa María de Orihuela Orihuela Cathedra is a striking and imposing monument which dominates the centre of the Old Quarter of Orihuela city and is one of two Cathedrals in the Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante..

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Orihuela castle, the Castillo de Orihuela
Now just a ruin, Orihuela castle was formerly an imposing structure which dominated the Vega Baja Orihuela castle is located high up on the sierra de Orihuela,  in the area known as Monte de San Miguel, occupying  a strategic position overlooking..

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