BLANCA, HISTORY AND MONUMENTS
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La Casa La Favorita in Blanca A stylish country residence built by the first Condesa de Montornés The Casa La Favorita stands today in the fruit orchards just outside Blanca as a monument to the eclectic styles of those choosing to establish country residences in the Ricote..
The history of Blanca The Moors played a vital role in the development of Blanca and the Ricote valley There is little evidence of prehistoric settlement in Blanca, but it’s hard to believe that the fertile land next to the River Segura in the Ricote valley which.. 01/01/2015
Blanca castle The castle was built during the 500-year Moorish occupation of Spain The ruined castle of Blanca stands on a hilltop in the Sierra del Oro high above the modern-day town, which lies on the south-eastern slopes of the same mountain. This location gave..
The Order of Santiago in MurciaThe Order of Santiago (1243-1856) Santiago is the Patron Saint of Spain, and is known as Saint James in English. The Order of Santiago is associated with a red cross, its tail displayed as a sword, the heraldic term for this being a fleury fitchy, and a scallop..
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