Palmeral of Orihuela
El Palmeral de Orihuela
The second largest palm grove in Europe was planted during Moorish times and has been largely unchanged since then.

šŸ“œ Second largest palm grove in Europe, planted during Moorish times.
šŸ” Designated a Site of Cultural Interest by the Spanish government.

Why Go

🌓 Explore a vast, ancient palm plantation
🚶 Meander in the shade of broad, leafy fronds
šŸ“š Learn about its unique history and ecosystem
šŸ“ø Great for nature photography

Why Avoid

šŸ—“ļø Visitor Center closed July and August
🚫 Visitor Center requires appointment

Tips

šŸ“ž Book Visitor Center appointment by phone or online.

Cost

šŸ’° No commercial exploitation of palms; maintained for heritage.

Hours

šŸ•’ Visitor Center: Saturdays to Sundays, 10:00-14:00 (September 1 - June 30). Closed July and August.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Street parking available near entrances.

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