Description
Murcia is a city known for its detailed architecture, including the stunning Murcia Cathedral. It’s famous for its tasty food, like lamb stew and lemon leaf cookies. The city is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and enjoys a warm Mediterranean climate (microclimate), making it ideal for winter travel.
Cartagena is a historic port city with a rich maritime past and impressive Roman ruins, including a 1st-century BC theatre. Its old town is encircled by 16th and 17th-century walls and it features modernist buildings from the early 20th century. Cartagena also has a National Museum of Underwater Archaeology and a picturesque Mediterranean coastline.
Valencia blends history, modern architecture and vibrant culture. It’s known for the City of Arts and Sciences, including an aquarium and opera house. Valencia is the birthplace of paella and its Gothic Lonja de la Seda highlights its silk trade history. The city’s Turia Gardens offer beautiful scenery and its cathedral is believed to hold the Holy Grail.