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11 Free guided tours available in inland MurciaEnglish language guides are available for these visits in Murcia, Caravaca, Cieza, Jumilla and Yecla Away from the magnificent beaches of the Region of Murcia, visitors can absorb thousands of years of history, architecture and local tradition in any.. 31/03/2026

Until June 28 Myths and Reality in the History of JumillaAn exhibition at the Jerónimo Molina Archaeology Museum in Jumilla Could there really be a secret tunnel leading from the “Casón”, the 4th-century burial chamber or mausoleum on the southern edge of Jumilla, and the medieval castle..

June 6 to 14 Moors and Christians festivities in JumillaA medieval market, parades and reenactments as Jumilla commemorates the events of the Middle Ages The fiestas of the Moors and Christians have a long history in the town of Jumilla, with records showing that they were celebrated at least as long ago as 1614..

June 14 Guided visit to the Cerro del Tío Pimentón archaeological site in JumillaBronze Age settlers lived in the area of Jumilla some 4,000 years ago As part of the celebrations of the European Archaeology Days in Jumilla this free visit is being held on Saturday 14th June to the Bronze Age site of El Cerro del Tío Pimentó..

June 28 Free dramatized tour of the historic centre of JumillaA dramatized representation of the history of the 19th-century architectural jewels of Jumilla The Tourism department of the Town Hall of Jumilla is holding this free guided tour of the architectural jewels in the old town centre, most of them dating..

Discover the architecture and history of Jumilla with Asedio al Castillo, a quest to take control of Jumilla castle!Besieging the Castle, Asedio al Castillo, a mobile phone app for enjoying the history and heritage of Jumilla The Town Hall of Jumilla in northern Murcia has presented a new tourism initiative consisting of a mobile phone app which invites participants to..

10 sites to see prehistoric rock art in the Region of MurciaFrom Yecla and Moratalla in the north to Isla Plana in the south, Murcia was home to cave-dwelling artists as long as 10,000 years ago Hidden away in caves and rock shelters of the Murcia countryside is evidence that the forefathers of modern humans inhabited..

The Jerónimo Molina archaeological museum in JumillaAn impressive collection of items from found at various prehistoric sites in Jumilla This important archaeological museum was founded on the suggestion of the man after whom it is named, Jerónimo Molina García, who in the 1950s was the first..

El Casón, a 1700-year-old Roman mausoleum in Jumilla The building dates from the latter part of the Roman occupation of Spain One of the most historically interesting buildings in Jumilla is in fact one of the least impressive in architectural terms, and stands in Calle El Casón in the south-western..

The Monasterio de Santa Ana del Monte in JumillaPanoramic views and a wealth of artistic heritage in the mountains south of Jumilla This monument is variously known as the Monastery, Sanctuary or Convent of Santa Ana del Monte, and stands high up in the mountains to the south of Jumilla, affording excellent..

Iglesia del Salvador, Jumilla A small church converted into a Murciano baroque temple The Iglesia del Salvador is one of the largest churches in Jumilla, but despite its size it is hard to appreciate it from the outside, as it is located in the old narrow streets of the town at the..

A history of JumillaWine production in Jumilla dates from 5,000 years ago As is the case in so many parts of Spain, the history of Jumilla reveals the influences of the many different civilizations and cultures which have been present in the municipality ever since the first..

Coimbra del Barranco Ancho, an important Iberian archaeological site in JumillaThe settlement in the Sierra de Santa Ana dates from over 2,000 years ago Coimbra del Barranco Ancho is the name given to an archaeological site in Jumilla which contains the remains of an Iberian settlement dating from the 4th to the 2nd century BC, and which..

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