May 1 to June 30 Exhibition of school projects at the Sierra Espuña visitor centre

Last year marked the centenary of the death of the man who reforested Sierra Espuña

May 1 to June 30 Exhibition of school projects at the Sierra Espuña visitor centre This exhibition is a small sample of the work produced by local secondary school students in Totana on a project to commemorate the death of Ricardo Codorníu, the man who oversaw the reforestation of Sierra Espuña and the sand dunes of Guardamar del Segura, and was also the grandfather of Juan de la Cierva, after whom the Region of Murcia International Airport in Corvera is officially named.

The visitors centre is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 9.00 to 14.00 and 15.00 to 17.00 and on Sundays and public holidays between 9.00 and 15.00.

For more information about Alhama, including news and upcoming events, visit the local tourist office or go to the home page of Alhama Today.

Address

Tourist Office Alhama de Murcia, Plaza Constitucion. Frente Auditorio, nº 10, 30840, ALHAMA DE MURCIA

Tel: 968 633 512

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Oficina de Turismo de Alhama de Murcia

Alhama de Murcia Tourist Office

Alhama de Murcia Tourist information office is located on the edge of the Plaza de la Constitución, just a few metres away from the underground car park and the Town hall of Alhama de Murcia.

The tourist office offers free guided audiotours in English which take visitors around the historical sites of interest in Alhama. These be loaned at any time, although allow an hour and a half to complete the tour, and when loaning the audio equipment visitors are asked to leave passports or ID cards with the tourist office.

The office also carries a full range of leaflets for the archaeological museum of Los Baños, which is built around the historic spa which gives Alhama its name, and the mountains of Sierra Espuña, which is also an important area within the municipality of Alhama. Areas such as El Berro and Gebas have a number of interesting routes which can be followed and there are several picnic areas and good walking routes within the Sierra Espuña natural park.

The tourist office also carries leaflets for the many cultural events and fiestas which take place in Alhama throughout the year, including Los Mayos, Semana Santa, Christmas,the Romería of La Candelaria and the Auto de los Reyes Magos in El Berro.