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REGION OF MURCIA

• To Barcelona in the north 600 km, to Marbella in the south 500 km, from Murcia to the Sierra Nevada (3,482 m) in 2 1/2 hours
• 1.2 millions inhabitants, half of them live in the cities Murcia, Cartagena and Lorca
• 170 km Mediterranean coast line, Costa Cálida
• Direct connection to autobahn and motorways, airports in Alicante and San Javier
• Region of Murcia is considered as "Garden of Spain"
• History dates back 3000 years (Phoenicians, Carthagenians, Romans, Arabians, Moors, Europeans)
• Very popular is the largest European semi-enclosed sea "Mar Menor" with one of the healthiest climates of the world (World Health Organisation)
• Sunshine 320 days, average temperature in winter 19°C and in summer 32°C, annual rainfall 400 mm
• Health resorts and thermal baths, large natural parks
• 30 new golf courses are planned, probably not all of them will be realized as a result of water shortages. Gouvernmental planning is concentrating on high-quality golf resorts
• Paradise for all-season leisure sport
• No mass tourism
• Quality of life, still increasing interest in golf throughout Europe and climate will promote further demand for Spanish properties. Experts consider Region of Murcia in future as little California of Spain