MurciaSights

Museum sights in Murcia

  1. A

    Museo de la Ciudad

    Housed in the villa of a prominent Murcia family of the 16th century, the City Museum diligently records the history of the city and region, with a particular emphasis on the region's art, crafts and ethnography. To the rear of the building is an orchard dating back to Muslim times, watered by the Caravija aqueduct.

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  2. B

    Museo de Santa Clara

    Museo de Santa Clara is a recently restored Muslim palace. It has an exquisite courtyard and an important collection of Islamic art within a closed-order convent with its own rich treasures, assembled over the centuries. Phone to reserve a 45-minute guided tour in English.

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  3. C

    Museo Hidráulico

    Giant grindstones and delicate working models are the permanent features of Museo Hidráulico, a restored water mill that's also used for temporary exhibitions.

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