Area Recreativa Cresta del Gallo
Area Recreativa Cresta del Gallo is a picnic site in Murcia Municipality, Murcia, Murcia. Area Recreativa Cresta del Gallo is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Mirador Cresta del Gallo, as well as near the peak La Panocha.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Los Garres Castle and Basílica Paleocristiana Llano del Olivar.
Los Garres Castle
Castle
Los Garres Castle is a late Roman fortress dating from between the 4th and 7th centuries AD. It is located on the northern slopes of the Cresta del Gallo mountain range, in the area known as Quijal de La Vega, within the Murcian pedanía of Los Garres in Spain. Los Garres Castle is situated 1 km north of Area Recreativa Cresta del Gallo.
Basílica Paleocristiana Llano del Olivar
Archaeological site
Photo: Juanjito97, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Basílica Paleocristiana Llano del Olivar is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ km west of Area Recreativa Cresta del Gallo.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fuensanta
Church
Photo: PedroJPacheco, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Holy Fountain is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in the pedanía of Algezares, part of the city of Murcia, in the region of Murcia, Spain. Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fuensanta is situated 2½ km west of Area Recreativa Cresta del Gallo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beniaján and Zarandona.
Beniaján
Suburb
Photo: Jayzaran, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Beniaján is a village located in the Region of Murcia, beside the mountains that close the Valley of Segura. It has a population of around 11,000, and is not far from the region's capital, Murcia. Beniaján is situated 4 km northeast of Area Recreativa Cresta del Gallo.
Zarandona
Suburb
Zarandona is a village in Murcia, Spain. It is part of the municipality of Murcia. Zarandona is situated 7 km north of Area Recreativa Cresta del Gallo.
Llano de Brujas
Suburb
Llano de Brujas is a district in Murcia, Spain. It is part of the municipality of Murcia and it is located in the northeastern quarter. This district has an area of 7.3 km2 and was inhabited by 5,830 people in 2020. Llano de Brujas is situated 7 km north of Area Recreativa Cresta del Gallo.
Area Recreativa Cresta del Gallo
- Type: Picnic site
- Category: tourism
- Location: Murcia Municipality, Murcia, Murcia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.94313° or 37° 56′ 35″ northLongitude
-1.09033° or 1° 5′ 25″ westOpen location code
8C9WWWV5+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1124158899OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=picnic_site
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