Holiday apartment in Murgia

Heiligtum Nuestra Señora de Oro im Zuia-Tal nahe Murgia Das Heiligtum Nuestra Señora de Oro liegt rund 3,5 Kilometer von Murgia entfernt im Zuia-Tal. Photo: Unai Fdz. de Betoño via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

Murgia is a town in Álava in the Basque Country, belongs to the municipality of Zuia and is its main town. The honey museum is located in the town area of Murgia; nearby is also the sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de Oro in the Zuia Valley.

Quick facts about Murgia

  • Location: Murgia is located in the province of Álava in the Basque Country and belongs to the municipality of Zuia.
  • Local cultural highlight: The honey museum in Casa Oregi presents the traditional beekeeping of the Gorbeia region in an interactive exhibition.
  • Nearby destination: The sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de Oro is about 3.5 kilometers from Murgia in the Zuia Valley.

Murgia and the honey museum

The honey museum in Casa Oregi presents the traditional beekeeping of the Gorbeia region in an interactive exhibition. This makes it possible to combine a regional tradition with a stay in Murgia within the town area.

The Zuia Valley as a nearby addition

About 3.5 kilometers from Murgia, the sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de Oro is located in the Zuia Valley. It can be reached via the road toward Vitoriano and can be included in your stay planning as a nearby destination in the Zuia Valley.

Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de Oro in the Zuia Valley near Murgia
The sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de Oro is about 3.5 kilometers from Murgia in the Zuia Valley. — Photo: Unai Fdz. de Betoño — Source pageLicense URL: CC BY 4.0

Which base suits your stay?

Murgia can be considered an Álava base for combining a visit to a local museum with a nearby destination in the Zuia Valley.

If you choose a holiday apartment in Murgia, you can therefore pay attention to whether you want to combine your stay with a visit to the honey museum and a destination in the Zuia Valley.

Murgia is located in the province of Alava; this regional classification complements the view of the town and the Zuia Valley.