Ethnological Museum of the Huerta de Murcia, Alcantarilla

The museum has two main sections:
- An indoor area and: There are exhibited collections of instruments and tools traditionally used in the Murcian Huerta (the traditional orchards around the town of Murcia) in past centuries and up to the first half of the 20-th century. The collections include pottery, handcrafted furniture, farming implements, metal-ware, local musical instruments, etc.

- An outdoor area: there is displayed a Barraca - the typical house in the orchards of Murcia, and outside of it: a Moorish oven or a water wheel or Noria, a monument formed by the hydraulic remains belonging to a traditional control system which irrigated the orchards of Murcia.

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