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Discover Yecla
Explore Yecla, a unique corner of Murcia known for its vineyards, rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. Discover hiking trails, wineries and tradition in a welcoming environment.
A destination full of charm
Yecla, located in the north of the Region of Murcia, is a destination that combines history, nature and a renowned winemaking tradition. This charming municipality is known for its mountainous landscapes, its cultural heritage and its offer of outdoor activities, making it a perfect place to disconnect and enjoy authentic experiences.
Cultural and historical richness
The old town of Yecla preserves vestiges of its past, such as the Iglesia Vieja de la Asunción, a Renaissance-style temple that stands as a witness to its history. Don't miss the Plaza Mayor, the cultural epicenter, or the Concha Segura Theater, an architectural jewel that still hosts shows.
In addition, Yecla is famous for its festivities, such as the Fiestas de la Virgen, declared of National Tourist Interest, where tradition and devotion come together in a unique atmosphere.
Nature and routes to explore
Yecla's natural environment is ideal for nature lovers. The Sierra del Carche, a regional park, offers hiking and biking trails with spectacular views. On the other hand, the Monte Arabí, declared a World Heritage Site, surprises with its rock formations and cave paintings.
If you are looking for relaxation, the Rambla de la Fuente and its picnic areas are ideal to spend the day surrounded by nature.
Land of wines and flavors
Yecla is synonymous with high quality wines. Its wineries, many of them with designation of origin, offer wine tourism experiences where you can learn about the winemaking process and taste unique wines. Accompany this experience with the local gastronomy, which stands out for dishes such as gazpachos yeclanos and rice with rabbit.
Activities for all
From cultural visits to adventure tours and wine tastings, Yecla has something for everyone. In addition, its strategic location allows you to explore other nearby gems of Murcia and Alicante, making this destination a perfect place for weekend getaways or extended vacations.