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Murcian Master Belenistas continue the tradition of centuries
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Jumilla Wine Route: Bodegas San Dionisio
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Terra Natura Murcia enhances animal welfare through innovative enrichment programmes
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Get 20% off a stay at Colina del Emperador boutique beach hotel in La Manga this December and January
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Medina Nogalte, the castle of Puerto Lumbreras
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The Ricote Valley, a natural paradise in the Region of Murcia
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This typical Murcia sweet course is simple, unique and delicious The humble “paparajote” is one of the most emblematic..
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A mining morning out in La Unión
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Real Casino de Murcia
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10 sites to see prehistoric rock art in the Region of Murcia
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The best natural balconies with Mediterranean views in the Region of Murcia!
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Peña Rubia and El Nevazo in Caravaca de la Cruz
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The Roman Forum District museum in the Molinete archaeological park in Cartagena
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Dine in style at Piccolos Restaurant in Camposol
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The Civil War air raid shelter museum in Cartagena
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Murcia, The Museo Ramón Gaya, visiting the works of Murcia's famous native artist.
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Take to the skies and see the Region of Murcia like never before!
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El Cigarralejo museum of Iberian Art in Mula
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MURAM, Museum of Modern Art, Museo Regional de Arte Moderno
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Aguilas football museum, memoirs from a 120-year football tradition
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The Cartagena tourist boat, trips around the bay and to the Fuerte de Navidad
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The Salzillo Museum, Museo Salzillo, Murcia
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An introduction to Sierra Espuña
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The CIMAR museum and aquarium in Águilas
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The Yecla-Biar greenway in northern Murcia and western Alicante
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The Augusteum, a Roman temple in Cartagena dedicated to the Emperor Augustus
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Museo Naval Cartagena
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5 natural monuments in the Region of Murcia
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5 typical tasty treats for Christmas in the Region of Murcia
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Cartagena Roman Theatre Museum
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Visiting Aledo, the keep and 20 million years of history
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Walking in the Lorca countryside, the Rambla de Las Calaveras route in Avilés
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Parque Almenara Shopping Centre Lorca Murcia
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Guided walking in the Sierra Minera with the Fundación Sierra Minera
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The Vía Verde del Noroeste greenway and Caravaca de la Cruz
A 78-kilometre hiking and cycling route full of beautiful scenery and cultural and historical significance The Vía Verde..
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Cabo de Palos, visiting the lighthouse and marina area, a great ride out for bikers
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El Angel picnic and recreation area in the Sierra Espuña
This is opposite the Sanctuary of La Santa One of the most popular picnic and recreation areas in the Sierra Espuña..
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A superb adventure playground for all the family in the Ricote Valley!
Fun, nature and adventure activities at Murapark in the green oasis of Ricote Anyone looking for a different way of enjoying..
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La Quinta Club prestigious shared ownership resort within La Manga Club
Regular seasonal visitors return to their extended family at the La Quinta multi-ownership club within La Manga Club..
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Iglesia del Convento de la Purísima, Mazarrón
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Sunday lunch, Tapas and practical Spanish meals with El Rey in Balsicas
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New audio guide tour of the church of San Patricio IN ENGLISH
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The Cerro de la Cruz walking route in Zarzadilla de Totana
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Parque Regional Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar
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La Pequena Taberna Murcia City Restaurant
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Top beaches to visit in Murcia, Spain: Ultimate Costa Calida beach guide
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A walking tour of Abanilla
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The Sierra de Las Moreras in Mazarron
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The oldest tree in the region of Murcia, the Olivera Gorda in Ricote
Over a thousand years old, many legends are attached to this monumental tree The Murcia region is full of unknown..
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Cartagena Burial Necropolis 3rd-7th century
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Jumilla Wine Route, Parajes del Valle
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Exquisite dining at La Solana Bar and Restaurant in La Manga Club
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The Excolegiata de San Patricio in Lorca
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9 natural swimming pools in inland Murcia!
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Museums in Murcia City, El Museo de la Ciencia y el Agua
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The Cayetano de Mergelina Archaeological Museum in Yecla
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Roman remains in Puerto de Mazarron, the El Alamillo villa and the house in Calle Era
The remains in El Alamillo and Calle Era bear witness to the Roman past of Mazarrón The Roman Villa at El Alamillo..
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Torre de los Caballos in Bolnuevo, Mazarron
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MUBAM, Museo de Bellas Artes de Murcia
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The Sierra de Mojantes in Caravaca de la Cruz
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Murcia: Chocolate from the monks and a visit to La Morenica
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The millennia-old wine producing traditions of Murcia
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The Barrancos de Gebas; Sierra Espuña
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The ruined castle of Chuecos in Aguilas
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The Vía Crucis route in La Pinilla, Mazarron
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The typical tortas fritas of Yecla
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Bullas Tourist Information Office
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The Carnival Museum in Aguilas
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The gun battery of Castillitos, one of the most popular family days out in the Costa Calida!
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The Cejo Colorao hiking route around Zarzadilla de Totana
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The Museo Azul de la Semana Santa in Lorca; MASS
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Until March 7 Pequeño Romea season of fairy tale dramatizations IN ENGLISH at the Teatro Romea in English
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Águilas Esparto grass museum
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Conjunto Monumental de San Juan de Dios
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March 28 Free guided tour IN ENGLISH of Gebas in the mountains of Sierra Espuña
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Murcia tourist authorities promote the first “Ruta Sub” to encourage dive tourism in the Costa Calida
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February 8 Free family tour of the old town of Yecla
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Follow the light: a tour of the lighthouses of the Costa Cálida!
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March 29 Free guided tour of Gebas in the mountains of Sierra Espuña
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The Museo Aeronáutico Tiflológico in Santiago de la Ribera is fully adapted for the visually impaired The “Museo..
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