Explore the Majestic Castillo de Alhama
Discover the historical allure and stunning views of Castillo de Alhama, a must-visit castle in the heart of Alhama de Murcia, Spain.
Nestled in Alhama de Murcia, Castillo de Alhama is a historical castle that offers tourists a glimpse into Spain's rich past, breathtaking views, and an enchanting atmosphere perfect for exploration.
A brief summary to Castillo de Alhama
- C. 4-3, 7, Alhama de Murcia, Murcia, 30840, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
- Check local event calendars for guided tours that provide deeper insights into the castle's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle grounds involves some uneven terrain.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from the city of Murcia. Head southeast on the A-7 highway. After about 30 km, take the exit toward Alhama de Murcia. Continue on the RM-2 for approximately 10 km until you reach Alhama de Murcia. Once in the town, follow the signs to the center and then to 'Castillo de Alhama'. The castle is located at C. 4-3, 7, 30840 Alhama de Murcia. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the train from Murcia to Alhama de Murcia. You can board the train at Estación de Murcia del Carmen. The train ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Alhama de Murcia station, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take a local bus to the town center. Buses are available regularly and cost around €1.50. After reaching the town center, follow the signs to Castillo de Alhama, located at C. 4-3, 7.
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Taxi
If you're looking for a quick and convenient option, consider taking a taxi from your location in the Murcia region directly to Castillo de Alhama. The cost will vary depending on your starting point but expect to pay around €30-€50 from the city of Murcia. Taxis can be booked via local taxi services or through ride-hailing apps.
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