The castle of Jumilla was built in the 15th century by the Marquis of Villena The Town Hall of Jumilla has begun work on the latest archaeological dig at the castle above the town, the first step in a process which has been designed to help preserve and recover this most outstanding part of the town’s historical, cultural and architectural heritage. At the same time, while the investigation is under way work is going ahead on the adjudication..

The former world tennis number 1 ventures into wine production with Bodegas Juan Gil in Jumilla Former world tennis Number 1 Rafa Nadal, from Manacor in the Balearics, has unveiled a new venture into the world of wine production in the Region of Murcia, in collaboration with Bodegas Juan Gil in the municipality of Jumilla. The new label on wines from the Juan Gil vineyards is to bear the name “El Tenista” and is expected to generate even..

Jumilla celebrates the grape-picking season in its own inimitable way The annual August Fiestas de la Vendimia in Jumilla, which are held to coincide with the beginning of the grape-picking season, reached its climax on Saturday as crowds of thousands gathered and drenched themselves and each other in 70,000 litres of the red wine for which the area is famed! The Cabalgata del Vino began life as a procession celebrating the wine tradition in..

History, wine, breathtaking landscapes, a medieval castle and some of the most widely acclaimed Spanish wine! Jumilla, which lies in the “Altiplano” area in the north of the Region of Murcia, is one of the many towns in Spain which are full of attractions for visited but which are too often ignored in favour of other destinations closer to the coast. It’s true that it is a fair distance from the nearest beaches (between 75 and 90 minutes..