ORIHUELA
THE TEMPTATION OF SAINT TOMÁS BY VELÁZQUEZ
The Museum of Sacred Art offers a rich collection of art and the opportunity to explore a former Episcopal Palace, highlighting a masterpiece by Velázquez.
The impressive Museum of Sacred Art of the Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante houses an exceptional collection of painting, sculpture, textiles and goldsmithing, as well as allowing us to tour the most outstanding rooms of the old Episcopal Palace. However, its most precious jewel is a magnificent work by the brilliant and incomparable Diego de Velázquez, a legacy of which Orihuela and its Diocese can feel deeply proud.
NATURAL SURROUNDINGS: PALM GROVE AND SEMINARY VIEWPOINT
An ideal place to stroll among palm trees and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, reflecting history and beauty in a unique setting.
DIOCESAN SCHOOL OF SANTO DOMINGO
Impressive Renaissance building with a majestic façade, cloisters and a baroque church, ideal for lovers of history and architecture.
MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ HOUSE – MUSEUM
This place offers an immersion into the life and work of a great poet, allowing visitors to connect with his inspiration and literary legacy.
THE TEMPTATION OF SAINT TOMÁS BY VELÁZQUEZ
The Museum of Sacred Art offers a rich collection of art and the opportunity to explore a former Episcopal Palace, highlighting a masterpiece by Velázquez.
CATHEDRAL OF THE SAVIOUR AND SAINT MARY
A cultural landmark, this architectural jewel features wrought ironwork, a hanging organ and an exterior cloister, reflecting centuries of history and devotion.
MUSEUM OF THE WALL
This site offers a fascinating journey through history, with remains of city walls, Arab baths and Gothic architecture, ideal for culture lovers.
SHE-DEVILS / TOWER OF SANTA JUSTA
Impressive Gothic and sculptural works captivate visitors, offering a unique cultural experience in the heart of the city.
CHURCH OF SANTIAGO
This impressive church offers an art historical journey, with Gothic vaults, a Renaissance altar and exquisite carving that reflects faith and creativity.
SANCTUARY OF THE VIRGIN OF MONSERRATE
This temple is noted for its impressive mix of architectural styles and rich history, attracting tourists for its beauty and cultural significance.
BEACHES OF ORIHUELA
Eleven golden sandy beaches and crystal clear waters offer an ideal retreat for families and snorkellers in a protected natural environment.