Myths and stars, the sky in ancient times

Enjoy a magical night, accompanied by your family, under the starry sky in Caravaca de la Cruz, in unmatched surroundings: the Archaeological Site of the Ermita de la Encarnación. On this journey to the past, you will discover the secrets of the cosmos through fun stories and an introductory talk about archeoastronomy. Afterwards, we will enjoy the dark sky by stargazing with a telescope, where we will get closer to the stars, and finally with the help of a Starlight guide from Astroversia, we will finish with a picture under the stars to capture this family memory. Book your place and live this unforgettable experience.  Astroversia and the Caravaca de la Cruz City Council.Astroversia, bringing you the stars.

Entre ciel et terre

San Javier: the hercUlean way (english guided tour)

SAN JAVIER "The Vía Herculea"Guided tour starts at the San Javier Museum, where we can learn about the town's history from the early days as well as knowing the life of illustrious people born in the municipality. The different objects exhibited there, such as an airplane donated by the San Javier Air Base, will take us on a journey through the past. The Nativity Scene (Belén), one of the main tourist attractions in San Javier as well as a tradition with deep roots in the whole Region, is featured at the museum. After leaving the museum we will have a walk to the parish church of Saint Francis Xavier, one of the first churches built in the Mar Menor area. The temple houses several works of art by renowned artists, like the sculptor Sánchez Lozano or the painter Muñoz Barberán. Strolling on we arrive at the Almansa Park, located on the former Tomás Maestre estate. Nowadays this park is a cultural landmark in the municipality, where important festivals such as the International Jazz Festival and the Interantional Festival of Theatre, Music and Dance are held.  And last but not least we will access the heart of the Town Hall, the Plenary Hall, from where the members of the local government administer San Javier.