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Murcia InlandMurcia Inland Inland Destinations The interior of the Murcia Region is ideal for those in search of relaxation, nature, sport and good food. The mountains here are full of wild game and woodland, and crowned with castles, fortresses, hermitages and convents. Stories and ancient legends enshroud these evocative, welcoming parts, inviting you with their robust, tasty cuisine to enjoy a few days´ relaxation in the fresh country air. Quiet, sleepy towns, such as Moratalla, Mula, Bullas, Cehegín, Caravaca, Jumilla, Yecla, and numerous other localities open their doors to visitors in search of new, tranquil sensations, those who want to lose themselves for a few hours among holms, pines, oaks and junipers, visit archaeological sites, experience traditional lifestyles, and, to get their strength back, sit down to a hearty stew, some migas or a tasty dish of game, accompanied by a fine bottle of local Denominación de Origen wine.    [center]Almond Blossom in Murcia - February 2007The more adventurous can paddle down river by canoe, go potholing, climbing, hiking, horse riding and cycling. Those who prefer can learn to knead bread, make homemade cakes, distil essences and liqueurs, cut honeycomb or make cheese. It is a question of taste. To relax after a pleasant day in the country, nothing better than in front of an open fire, or, if it is summer, in the open air preparing a delicious barbecue or in any of the many restaurants throughout the region, which offer all kinds of facilities to make your stay unforgettable. The Towns Other destinations are: Águilas, Cartagena, Fuente Álamo, Lorca, Molina de Segura, Murcia, Puerto Lumbreras, San Javier, Torre Pacheco, North-West Murcia: Bullas, Calasparra, Caravaca de la Cruz, Cehegín, Moratalla, Valle Ricote, and Cieza. Abarán, Archena, Blanca, Cieza, Ojós, Ricote, Ulea, Villanueva del Segura, North-East Mucia: Abanilla, Fortuna, Jumilla, Yecla, Sierra Espuña, Aledo, Alhama de Murcia, Mula, Pliego, Totana. The Northwest of Murcia Province (Comarca del Noroeste) borders Albacete to the North and Granada to the South, surrounded by mountains and framed by the Segura and Mula river basins. The towns and villages remain relatively untouched by tourism and are nestled in the midst of beautiful varied scenery. Moratalla With a population of aprox.8000, Moratalla is an attractive fortified town located in a flat basin with stunning 360¢ª views of the surrounding mountains. This typical Spanish town consists of winding streets, bars and restaurants and a castle in the old part of the village. Situated in beautiful countryside in the northwest Province of Murcia, Moratalla is located away from the main roads in an unspoilt area. The nearest large service centre is Murcia, 60km from Moratella. The nearest golf course is Altorreal, 45km away. Caravaca de la Cruz Just south of Moratalla, Caravaca is known for its beautiful landscape and rich monuments. The church and the fortress are renowned and the Castle-Sanctuary of Vera Cruz is worth a look. The surrounding mountains are good for outdoor activities. Caravaca is situated at the end of the main C415 road that connects it with Murcia, 50km away. The nearest golf course is Altorreal, 40km away. Cehegin Enclosed by mountains and surrounded by a large forest area, Cehegin¡¯s centre has been declared to be of historical interest. Near to the village are 3 caves that contain conserved prehistoric wall paintings. The town has a population of 14,000 On the first Sunday of each month, an art market is held in the El Mesonico Plaza. Cehegin is located 5km from Caravaca on the main C415 road that connects it with Murcia, 45km away. The nearest golf course is Altorreal, 35km away. Mula Bullas Situated next to the Mula River, the town of Bullas has a population of 10,000. Its steep, stepped and narrow streets thread their way between the pretty houses of the town. On the first Sunday of each month, a market is held where local fresh produce and handicrafts are sold. The campsite at Bullas is open all year round. Bullas is 5km west of Cehegin on the main C415 road that connects it with Murcia, 40km away. The nearest golf course is Altorreal, 30km away. Calasparra Situated between the Argos River and the Sierra del Molino, Calasparra has approximately 9000 inhabitants. A 78 km drive from Murcia city, Calasparra is renowned for it¢¥s paddy fields and rice production amongst other agricultural produce. With Prehistoric ancestry, the village has many attractions including the Cave of Monigotes with its underground lake and Neolithic cave paintings. The Cueva del Puerto is a favourite location for Potholers and the surrounding countryside consists of rivers and mountains and the Canyon of the Almadenes with its red brimstone. Although not quite ¢¥white water¢¥, the rivers are wide and long enough for organised rafting trips and are home to a variety of wild life including many species of fish and birds. The area is also of Archaeological interest and there are several museums and sites of Prehistoric interest The nearest golf course is Altorreal, 30km away.[/center]
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