by DanielF Ingenious and efficient irrigation methods brought by the Arabs turned one of the dryest areas in the continent into a true garden where some of the most reknown Spanish vegetables grow. The city of Murcia, with around 375.000 inhabitants, has grown around the agricultural prosperity of its surrounding "huerta".
This picture shows the Barroque façade of the beautiful cathedral of Murcia, the centre of the monumental area that overlooks the Segura river. Leave a Comment
Directions: In the fertile banks of the Segura river, South-East Spain