Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #3 in Murcia, Spain

The church of San Juan Bautista de Murcia is one of the traditional parishes of the historic center of the city, specifically in the neighborhood of San Juan to which it gives its name. The current building, built between 1750 and 1777, is a transition between the typical Murcian Baroque and the first neoclassical elements that were developed in Murcia. Inside, a rich heritage of altarpieces and sculptures stands out.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de San Juan Bautista (Murcia) (ES)

The Church of Santa Eulalia in the city of Murcia is a parish church in the old town of the aforementioned capital. Although of medieval origin, the current building was built in the second half of the eighteenth century, being one of the last examples of the baroque-rococo style in the city.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de Santa Eulalia (Murcia) (ES)

The Museum of Fine Arts of Murcia (MUBAM) is a museum institution in the city of Murcia, whose origin dates back to 1864, when the Provincial Museum was created by the Provincial Commission of Monuments. In 1953 the archaeology section was transferred to the current Archaeological Museum of Murcia, giving rise to the Museum of Fine Arts that exists today, as the pictorial and sculptural collections remain in this institution.

Wikipedia: Museo de Bellas Artes de Murcia (ES), Website

The Church of San Lorenzo de Murcia is one of the traditional parishes of the historic center of the city. The current building, built between 1788 and 1810, is one of the main works of neoclassicism in the city of Murcia and throughout the Iberian southeast. The work of the famous architect Ventura Rodríguez, it is located on Alejandro Seiquer Street.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de San Lorenzo (Murcia) (ES)

The Real Casino de Murcia, commonly known as Casino de Murcia, is one of the most emblematic buildings in the city of the same name, capital of the Region of Murcia (Spain). It is located in the center of it, on Trapería Street, not far from the cathedral. The building, whose construction began in 1853, is a mixture of different artistic currents that coexisted in the second half of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century in Spain and was declared a national historic-artistic monument in 1983, so it is currently considered an Asset of Cultural Interest, with the category of "monument".

Wikipedia: Casino de Murcia (ES)

The Almodóvar Palace is a historic building of the old town of the city of Murcia, built in the seventeenth century between Trapería Street and the Plaza de Santo Domingo. It was the headquarters of the civil government of the province of Murcia until 1950.

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The Church of Santo Domingo and the adjoining Chapel of the Rosary are the buildings that remain of an old monastic complex of the Dominican Order located in the city of Murcia, specifically in the central square of Santo Domingo that presides over and to which it gives its name.

Wikipedia: Convento de Santo Domingo y Capilla del Rosario (ES)

The church of San Bartolomé-Santa María is one of the traditional parishes of the historic center of Murcia whose origins date back to the Christian conquest, although the current building is a mix between the primitive factory of the late eighteenth century and the central nave with the main façade whose works took place in the nineteenth century. It has an important sculptural heritage inside.

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The Murcia Cathedral museum is a museum that is part of the cathedral building. It was created at the request of Bishop Miguel de los Santos and inaugurated in 1956. It has the Commitment to Tourism Quality.

Wikipedia: Museo de la Catedral de Murcia (ES)

The museum of the church of San Juan de Dios in Murcia is one of the headquarters of the Museum of Fine Arts of Murcia (MUBAM) that houses an important collection of religious imagery from the fifteenth to the twentieth century. The old church, dating from the eighteenth century, is located near the Cathedral, in a traditional square in the old part of the city. The church was part of the hospital complex of San Juan de Dios, which was previously a Templar hospital, and originally the Alcázar Mayor of the city, of which valuable remains are exhibited in the subsoil.

Wikipedia: Museo de la Iglesia de San Juan de Dios (Murcia) (ES)

The Floridablanca Garden is a public garden in the city of Murcia, created in the mid-nineteenth century, thus being the oldest in the city. It is located in the traditional neighbourhood of El Carmen, on the right bank of the Segura River. It is dedicated to the illustrious Murcian Don José Moñino y Redondo, Count of Floridablanca, minister of Charles III and Charles IV and president of the Supreme Junta of Murcia and shortly before his death, of the Supreme Central Junta.

Wikipedia: Jardín de Floridablanca (ES), Website