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The city of Murcia is situated in the South East of the Iberian Peninsula. It's the capital of the Autonomous Community of the same name, that, with an area of 11,317 km2, is, the largest autonomous community of only one province in Spain.

The people of Murcia know how to welcome visitors, but the Murcian doesn't have to make an effort to be kind, because by nature they are wonderful hosts due to their generous, open and easy-going character. It is significant that one of the symbols of the city is a Matron feeding another child while her own child looks on.


The rains are scarce and irregular, as are cloudy days, as there are more than 2800 hours of sun annually.The constant good weather is a reason for many to visit us at any time of the year


Murcia history has made to measure by its inhabitants, is perfect for walking, meeting up, discovering or rediscovering it everyday. With its great Baroque personality, and treats for the senses, Murcia is unique. The painter Ramón Gaya, to whom the city has dedicated a well-cared for and beautiful museum, says that "Murcia is Murcia and nothing more, she is distinguished by being herself and no other city or thing".


Tourist Information Centre
- C/. Santa Clara. Tlf. 968 22 06 59
-Plaza de Belluga. Tlf. 968 35 86 00 ext. 1622 y 1624 / 968 35 87 49


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