RICOTE, HISTORY OF RICOTE

The Ricote valley, a natural paradise in the heart of the Region of MurciaWater sports and picturesque scenery on the banks of the River Segura in central Murcia Lush greenery, a wide, slow-moving river punctuated by rapids and weirs, a secluded valley hidden from the world by steep mountains… this may sound uncharacteristic..

The oldest tree in the region of Murcia, the Olivera Gorda in Ricote Over a thousand years old, many legends are attached to this monumental tree The Murcia region is full of unknown treasures, one of which is believed to be the oldest living tree in the whole of the region, the Olivera Gorda in Ricote. This monumental..

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..