Lorca
12 ABR - 31 DIC
The palatial residence contains antique furniture from the last 350 years and important works of art Almost 13 years after the Casa de Guevara was closed to visitors after being damaged in the earthquakes which hit the city of Lorca on 11th May 2011, the palatial residence has now been fully restored and converted into a museum which opened to the public on 28th February 2024. Entering through the main doorway, built in the style of an altarpiece, visitors can admire decorative elements and furniture, some of which date back to the time..
Lorca
07 FEB - 31 DIC
Tuesday afternoon visits to the most outstanding monuments in the historic city of Lorca If you speak enough Spanish then one of the best ways of starting to learn about the old city centre of Lorca is to book yourself in on one of the free tours offered on Tuesdays and Fridays at 17.00. The visit lasts around 90 minutes and the only requirement is that a minimum group size of 34 people is reached, so if you take part in a group of four then even if only one of you speaks Spanish it will be possible to understand a good deal of information..
Lorca
24 FEB - 31 DIC
Too much to see, not enough time to see it ¿ limit yourself to one day in Lorca and you¿ll be back for more! Lorca, ¿The City of the Sun¿, is one of those cities best enjoyed while taking a leisurely a stroll, rather than adhering to a strictly planned itinerary, as its heritage, its sights and the local cuisine are almost certain to put paid to any intention to ¿see it all¿ in a specific timeframe. But on the other hand, there are plenty of general directions in which you probably ought to be strolling, and what follows is..
Lorca
02 ABR - 05 ABR
Join the medieval knights defending the impregnable fortress above the city of Lorca! Throughout the long weekend of Easter a special activity for all the family is being held at the ¿Fortaleza del Sol¿, the imposing castle which has stood on the hill above Lorca since the expulsion of the Moors from the territory in the 1240s. During the Middle Ages the castle was never taken by enemy forces, and between 2nd and 5th April you¿re welcome to try your hand at helping the knight commanding the fortress in keeping new waves of attackers..
Lorca
01 ABR - 05 ABR
The 33rd annual Easter artisans¿ market is being held in the Plaza de Calderón in Lorca The annual Semana Santa arts and crafts market in Lorca is being held this year between April 1 and 5 in the Plaza de Calderón de la Barca, with stalls opening both morning and afternoon every day of the event. This market always attracts large numbers of people who are in Lorca for the spectacular Semana Santa processions and on this occasion there will be 31 stands set up by craftspeople from all over Spain. Products include jewellery, glassware..
Lorca
01 ABR - 05 ABR
The 33rd annual Easter artisans¿ market is being held in the Plaza de Calderón in Lorca The annual Semana Santa arts and crafts market in Lorca is being held this year between April 1 and 5 in the Plaza de Calderón de la Barca, with stalls opening both morning and afternoon every day of the event. This market always attracts large numbers of people who are in Lorca for the spectacular Semana Santa processions and on this occasion there will be 31 stands set up by craftspeople from all over Spain. Products include jewellery, glassware..
Lorca: the city of the sun, the city of one hundred shields... or one hundred names. Whatever you may call it, it definitely stands out for being packed with monuments: a Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque city.
