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Cehegin is an ideal starting point for you to explore the surrounding countryside of Murcia.
Within easy reach are the busy towns of Mula, famous for it’s natural bath’s, Bullas, the only town in Murcia to have a “denominacion de origen” (D.O) for it’s wine, Calasparra, with it’s famous rice farms, and Caravaca De La Cruz, which is a famous pilgrimage site.
The town of Cehegin is itself a traditional Spanish agricultural town with olde world charm, there are the usual array of fine Spanish restaurants and bars, there is also a weekly market on Wednesdays, which is definitely worth a visit.
There is also a market on the last Sunday of the month in Cehegin old town, this is where you can purchase goods direct from the local craftsmen.
You can also buy sweets, bread, varied salted & cured meats, along with hand-made cheeses, liquors, honey, pottery, carvings and paintings.
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