Municipal park
Pleasant park at the end of the palm grove covering more than 5 ha divided into four gardens. The most remarkable is the Hort de Baix.
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College of Santo Domingo
The old university has two cloisters behind its Renaissance façade: one in the Renaissance style, the other in the Herrerian style. The 18C church has colourful frescos and rich rococo stucco.
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Museum of La Huerta
Just by the road leading from Murcia, the Museum of La Huerta is a building devoted to ethnography, its white barracas a sign of disappeared dwellings dispersed among the orange trees, and the noria, a giant wheel designed by the Moors to bring up water from the irrigation canal.
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Santiago Church
The Gothic church portal shows the emblems of the Catholic Kings who were its founders, and the statue of St James. Inside, the lateral chapels house several statues by Salzillo.
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