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Murcia
On the fertile valley of the Río Segura and sheltered
by the Sierra de Carrascoy and Cresta del Gallo lies
the capital of the Region of Murcia.
Enjoy Murcia ‘s cultural and historical heritage to
the fullest. Its historic quarter, a must-visit is the
Cathedral, Real Casino, Palacio del Almudí and, of
course, savouring Murcia from tapa to tapa in one
of its squares in Las Flores or San Juan.
Santuario de la Fuensanta, Monasterio de los Jeró-
nimos or Castillo de Monteagudo are just a short
distance from the city.
Murcia is a lively city, where the visiting cyclist enjo-
ys a unique experience strolling its streets, tasting
the art of its rich cuisine and embracing the warmth
of its people. A city that enjoys an enviable climate
all year round.
Featured festivities
Entierro de la Sardina “Burial of the Sardine”, Bando de la
Huerta and Semana Santa “Easter or Holy Week” are key LEARN MORE
festivals to enjoy this city.