Region: LA VEGA BAJA / EL BAIX SEGURA Population: 53478 Area: Costa Blanca Historical artistic monuments, sixteen kilometres of coastline, six museums, more than ten thousand palm trees, thirty "pasos procesionales" (processional sculptures) and a poet. These figures give a notion of attractive nature of Orihuela. Besides which, this information is accompanied by quality, and is brought together in a term of long beaches and hidden coves steeped in history. A municipality, “su pueblo y el mío”, that gave form to the first poems of Miguel Hernández, who shaped his memories of the surrounding fertile land. Accesses: The A-7 motorway and the Alicante - Murcia main road (exits 80 and 81) give access to Orihuela, which can, also be reached from the Madrid – Alicante motorway. Alicante airport is 30 minutes away, whilst Murcia airport is only 20 minutes away.