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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 500 years..

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..

Museo de la Muralla, Orihuela The museum of the city walls, Orihuela The Museo de la Muralla is located in the basement of the "Casa del Paso", which today forms part of the University buildings of the Campus de las Salesas de la Universidad Miguel Hernández and shows..

Torre Vigia, Cabo Roig The Berber pirate watchtower, Cabo Roig, Orihuela Costa This watchtower is visible throughout the southern end of Orihuela’s 16-kilometre coastline and further south into Pilar de la Horadada and the Region of Murcia, but of course more important to..

Murales de San Isidro, Orihuela An impromptu gesture which became a monument to freedom of expression A monument to Miguel Hernández and his determination to stand up for what he believed in: click Miguel Hernández for more information about the poet of Orihuela... 15/12/2013

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..

Divine delights in Orihuela In Orihuela those who lead us most into temptation are the nuns! Christmas is a time for sweet pleasures, when.. 12/12/2013

The Palmeral of Orihuela The Palmeral is the second largest in Spain and remains the same size as during Moorish occupation The Orihuela Palmeral..

Museo Arqueológico Comarcal de Orihuela Municipal Archaeological Museum, Orihuela The Municipal Archaeological Museum of Orihuela, also known as “MARQCO”, is currently housed in the former Church of San Juan de Dios, which was built in the mid-eighteenth century and formed part of..

Museo de la Reconquista, Orihuela Museum of the Reconquist or the Moors and Christians Museum) In this part of Spain fiestas commemorating the “Moros y Cristianos” , the Moors and Christians, are among the most important, and most spectacular, imbuing the historic streets with..

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