Thursdays in June, healthy walks in the town of Alhama de Murcia

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Join in and keep fit with these evening walks around Alhama

Thursdays in June, healthy walks in the town of Alhama de Murcia A series of Thursday evening walks is being held in Alhama de Murcia to promote general health among the elderly and those who lead a sedentary lifestyle, each of them followed by a short talk about one aspect of general good health.

All of the events start at 19.45 and are free of charge although registration is required by telephone on 900 100036.

Thursday June 13: Starting at the Centro Cultural V Centenario, the group will walk up to the castle where Pepe Baños gives a short cultural presentation before Lali Salas speaks about preventing skin cancer.

Thursday June 20: Starting at the Town Hall of Alhama, the group walks along Calle Ermita del Padre Manuel to the Virgen de la Candelaria up to the castle where Martón Baños talks about the importance of general health.

Thursday June 27: Starting at the Centro Cultural V Centenario, the group walks around the lower slopes of the “Muela” castle hill to the Casa Amarilla in Plaza de las Américas, where Vicente Monserrat speaks about returning to work after cancer.

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

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

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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.