Murcia
A baroque cathedral front on a square of orange trees, in a farming region that supplies half of Europe's vegetables. Overlooked, and cheap for Spain.
Murcia in eight slides
Wikipedia · 3 Sep 2026
Things to do in Murcia
Where to stay in Murcia
Murcia in a day, two days, three
Landmarks in Murcia
The Cathedral Church of Saint Mary in Murcia, commonly called the Cathedral of Murcia, is a Catholic church in the city of Murcia, Spain. It is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cartagena.
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Fernando · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Plaza de Toros de Murcia is a bullring in Murcia, Spain. As of June 2015, it is used for bullfighting. The stadium holds 15,000 people.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 8 Oct 2024
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The Puente de los Peligros or also known as the Puente Viejo is an arched stone bridge, completed in 1742, that spans the River Segura in the city of Murcia.
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Murcianboy · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Qasaba of Murcia was the military headquarters of the Emirate of Murcia. After the conquest by Castille it became a church and later part of a Templar hospital, and is now the San Juan de Dios museum.
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Gregorico · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Royal Monastery of Saint Clare is a monastery of the Poor Clares located in Murcia, Spain. Originating in the 14th century and occupying the site of a 13th century Muslim palace, it is one of the most historically significant buildings in the city. It contains remains of the Arab palace, which are among the most important examples of Islamic art in Murcia.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 4 Sep 2025
Morini33 · CC BY-SA 3.0 es
The Museum of the Church of San Juan de Dios in Murcia, Region of Murcia, Spain, is one of the locations of the Museum of Fine Arts of Murcia (MUBAM). It houses an important collection of religious imagery from the 15th to the 20th century. The 18th century former church is in a traditional square near the Cathedral in the historic center of Murcia.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 22 Mar 2026
Gregorico · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Cathedral Church of Saint Mary in Murcia, commonly called the Cathedral of Murcia, is a Catholic church in the city of Murcia, Spain. It is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cartagena.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 30 Jul 2026
Fernando · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Plaza de Toros de Murcia is a bullring in Murcia, Spain. As of June 2015, it is used for bullfighting. The stadium holds 15,000 people.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 8 Oct 2024
Antoniojose candel · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Puente de los Peligros or also known as the Puente Viejo is an arched stone bridge, completed in 1742, that spans the River Segura in the city of Murcia.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 4 Sep 2025
Murcianboy · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Qasaba of Murcia was the military headquarters of the Emirate of Murcia. After the conquest by Castille it became a church and later part of a Templar hospital, and is now the San Juan de Dios museum.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 3 Mar 2025
Gregorico · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Royal Monastery of Saint Clare is a monastery of the Poor Clares located in Murcia, Spain. Originating in the 14th century and occupying the site of a 13th century Muslim palace, it is one of the most historically significant buildings in the city. It contains remains of the Arab palace, which are among the most important examples of Islamic art in Murcia.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 4 Sep 2025
Morini33 · CC BY-SA 3.0 es
The Museum of the Church of San Juan de Dios in Murcia, Region of Murcia, Spain, is one of the locations of the Museum of Fine Arts of Murcia (MUBAM). It houses an important collection of religious imagery from the 15th to the 20th century. The 18th century former church is in a traditional square near the Cathedral in the historic center of Murcia.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 22 Mar 2026
Gregorico · CC BY-SA 3.0
From the airport
When to go to Murcia: Mar or Apr or May or Oct or Nov
Guides about Murcia

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