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Aéroport
Murcia San Javier
Distance aéroport
20 km
Distance plage
10 km
Température max.
40 C
Température min.
5 C
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Valle del SolValle del Sol is a pretty residential area located close to the beautiful Mar Menor with its golden sandy beaches, just 15 minutes from Murcia City and 10 minutes from San Javier (Murcia) Airport.
The area is blessed with some of the best scenery in southern Spain and there are plenty of attractions and amenities in the area.
The Valle del Sol is also located close to the renowned Polaris World Golf Resort and the Mosa Trajectum Golf and Sports Complex, which was developed together with Johan Cruyff.
BeachesThe wonderful, gently shelving, safe, sandy beaches forming the shoreline of the placid Mar Menor, are about 10 minutes drive.
GolfValle del Sol is particularly suited for those wishing to enjoy a golfing break. With a number of fine golf courses close by, including those of Polaris World and Mosa Trajectum.
Car HireIt is recommended you hire a car for holidays at Valle del Sol.
ShoppingThe city of Murcia has excellent shopping. Many of the small boutiques actually include personal alterations to the dresses they sell, in the price.
There are also all the big department stores, as well as street markets, and places to by souvenirs.
ExcursionsThere is a very large national park, the Sierra Espuña, near the town of Totana, which is close by. The park has a visitor centre, and many walks. Here you might see eagles, wild boar, or even a Lynx. Smaller creatures to look out for include
geckos and the elusive chameleons.
Drive to Jumilla, a famous wine making town to the north of Murcia, and sample the offerings, and perhaps purchase a bottle or two.
CuisineThe plains of Murcia are incredibly fertile, and produce a vast array of fresh fruit and vegetables, which make up the base ingredients of the regions
cuisine. Rice is also staple here, and finds it's way into many dishes.
The abundant and varied seafood from the Mar Menor and the Mediterranean, along with game and farmed meat from the mountains complete the picture.
Some typical dishes include: Arroz y Conejo (rice with rabbit), Arroz de Verduras (Rice and Vegetables), Arroz y Costillejas (rice and ribs), Arroz Marinero (seafood rice) and Paella Huertana, a delicious vegetarian paella.
Non-rice dishes specialities include Potaje, a rich stew dish; Menestra, a dish of sautéed vegetables; Habas con jamón" (ham and broad beans and Caldo Murciano, a local soup dish. The king prawns fished in the area are also particularly fine, and the Huevas de Mújol, a type of caviar, is also a high delicacy of the region.
ClimateThe Costa Blanca enjoys a typical Mediterranean climate, with cool sea breezes in summer and protection by surrounding mountains against the cold North winds in winter. The area averages nearly 3,000 hours of sunshine each year and the
average temperature easily exceeds 20 degrees.
In 1986 the World Health Organisation recommended the climate of the area as one
of the most equitable in the world - neither too hot in the summer nor too cold in the winter. On average it can boast 325 sunny days each year making it an ideal all year round destination