The Cathedral de Salvador was built in the 16th Century on the site of a former mosque. Small for a cathedral, it was a parish...

Originally a Dominican convent, the Colegio de Santa Domingo later became a university until it was closed in 1824 by Fernando V11. The early 17th...

The Aqua Park at Rojales is a great family attraction with water slides and children`s pools. It has been open since the 1980s and it...

The Museo de Santa Clara is housed in the monastery built for the Order of Sant Clara. On display are examples of Andalusian art and...

Guardamar Segura has several beaches and the town is close to a nature reserve with dunes and pine trees. The Playa Centro is the closest...

The Casino opened as a gentleman`s club in the mid 19th Century and behind its Modernist facade, which was completed about 1900, is an Arab...

The Romea Theatre is named after Julian Romea, a 19th Century actor from Murcia. This splendid building was constructed in the 1860s by Manuel Molini...

The Cathedral Museum is in the 19th Century cloister and chapterhouse of the cathedral. One of the museum`s greatest treasures is a late 17th Century...

The Cathedral of Murcia dates from the 14th Century but has a splendid Baroque facade designed by architect and sculptor Jaime Bort. There is an...

Guardamar Dunes are a wild stretch of windswept dunes south of the seaside resort of Guardamar Segura. This is a protected area and the dunes...

The Salzillo Museum is devoted to the work of the polychrome wood sculptor Francisco Salzillo who lived in the 18th Century. His mother was Spanish...

El Paseo del Malecon is a long esplanade above the River Seguria. It was first built in the 15th Century to protect the land from...

The La Mata and the Torreviega Lagoons comprise a nature reserve of mainly water whilst the remainder is reedbeds, marsh grassland and scrub. The lagoons...

The Parque Molino del Aqua adjoins the long beach of La Mata and its name is derived from a no longer used aquifer. The park...

La Marina Beach is an unspoiled beach of fine, golden sand and calm waters. There are walkways, dunes and pine trees. It has good facilities...

The Eastern Dock Promenade, otherwise known as the Paseo de Dique de Levant, is an overhanging construction on the eastern breakwater. It is over 1,300...

Torrievieja has a long tradition with the sea, and in 1803 the administration of the Royal Saltworks was transferred to Torrevieja from La Mata. The...

The Church of the Immaculate Conception was built in the late 18th Century, then rebuilt in the mid 19th Century from blocks of stone rescued...

The circular Moor`s Tower is a landmark on the Cape Cerva headland. It was built in the 14th Century as a lookout for possible invaders,...

The submarine `S61 Delfin` went out of service in December 1974 and the town of Torrevieja was given the last battle flag of the submarine....