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Occidental Murcia Agalia
Av. Arquitecto Miguel Ángel Beloqui, 7, Murcia
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This deal includes
- Hotel Occidental Murcia Agalia 4* located in Murcia.
- Available with Breakfast
- Late check-out until 14:00h.
- Car Park.
- 4% discount applied for booking of 3 or more nights.
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Release date: 04/05/2025 at 15:08
Travel Dates: until September 1.
Destination
Murcia, the capital of the Region of Murcia in southeastern Spain, is a vibrant city renowned for its rich history, baroque architecture and delicious cuisine. Situated between the mountains and the Mediterranean sea, Murcia offers a unique blend of cultural attractions, lively festivals and beautiful natural scenery.
Top attractions:
- Murcia Cathedral (Catedral de Murcia): A stunning Gothic-Baroque cathedral with a richly decorated façade, an impressive bell tower and the beautiful Capilla de los Vélez.
- Real Casino de Murcia: A historic social club with lavish interiors, including a Moorish-inspired courtyard, grand library and ballroom.
- Plaza Cardenal Belluga: The city's central square, where you can admire the Cathedral, the Bishop's Palace and the modern addition to the Town Hall.
Local gastronomy:
- Zarangollo: A traditional Murcian dish made with fried eggs, courgettes, onions and sometimes potatoes, often served as a tapa.
- Pastel de Carne: A savoury meat pie filled with veal, chorizo and egg, wrapped in puff pastry and a local favourite.
- Ensalada Murciana: A refreshing salad made with tomatoes, onions, olives, boiled eggs and salted cod, drizzled with olive oil.
- Arroz al Caldero: Rice cooked with fish stock, garlic and ñoras (a type of dried red pepper), usually served with fish.
- Michirones: A hearty stew made with dried broad beans, chorizo and various spices, perfect for cooler days.
- Paparajotes: A unique dessert made by rolling lemon leaves in a sweet dough, frying them and sprinkling them with sugar and cinnamon.
Family activities:
- Terra Natura Murcia: A combined wildlife and water park where families can explore different ecosystems, observe animals and enjoy water attractions.
- Museo de la Ciencia y el Agua: An interactive science and water museum with exhibits and activities for children and adults.
- Murcia Archaeological Museum: A museum showcasing the region's ancient history with exhibits of artefacts from prehistoric to Roman times, ideal for educational outings.
- Floridablanca Garden: This historic park offers a tranquil setting for picnics, walks and children's play areas.
- Mar Menor Beaches: A short drive away, the Mar Menor offers family-friendly beaches with calm, shallow waters perfect for swimming and water sports.
Day Trips & Nearby Attractions:
- Cartagena: A historic port city with Roman ruins, including the Roman Theatre, and a fascinating Naval Museum, about 30 minutes by car or train.
- Lorca: Known as the 'City of the Sun', Lorca has a stunning castle, baroque architecture and an annual Holy Week celebration, about 45 minutes by car.
- Cieza: Famous for its spring "Floración", when the orchards bloom spectacularly, and for its archaeological sites, about 40 minutes by car.
- Alicante: A coastal city with beautiful beaches, the castle of Santa Bárbara and a lively seafront, about 1 hour by car or train.
- Elche: Famous for its UNESCO-listed palm grove, the largest in Europe, and its historic centre, about 45 minutes by car.
Pet Policy
Pets are not permitted in this accommodation.
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