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Regional Heritage Trail

Orihuela’s heritage trail highlights a significant collection of Spanish architectural history. The selection includes the 13th-century Gothic Cathedral and the ruins of the medieval castle on Mount San Miguel. The route covers diverse structures, from the 16th-century coastal watchtower at Cabo Roig to the Baroque Episcopal Palace. Notable religious sites include the monumental Colegio de Santo Domingo, featuring Renaissance cloisters, and the Gothic Iglesia de Santiago. These landmarks illustrate the region's evolution from Moorish fortification to a major ecclesiastical and educational center.

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Orihuela's Cathedral

Gothic structure built between the 13th and 15th centuries. It features a Renaissance cloister and houses the Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art.

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Castillo de Orihuela

Ruins of a medieval fortress on Mount San Miguel. Historically significant for its strategic role during the Reconquista and the War of the Spanish Succession.