On the occasion of this event, the mobile sculpture ‘The Tower of Babel’ of the kinetic artist is highlighted in the visits to the artistic garden of Elche. Huerto del Cura Garden wants to pay tribute to the artist from Alicante Eusebio Sempere (1923-1985) on the centenary of his birth. […]

Last Friday 23rd June, the eve of San Juan, he left suddenly, without warning; and he left us all with an emptiness that is difficult to fill. Manolo Mas was part of the garden, more than 50 years working in it with passion and dedication prove it. His life is […]

On Monday 17 April, five million tickets were distributed throughout Spain showing the beauty and peculiarity of this unique specimen The Imperial Palm has been the protagonist of the ONCE coupon of Monday, 17th April, within the series ‘Embrace your tree’. Five million tickets have carried the image of the […]

All the restored elements, both structural and carpentry, come from date palm TREE wood (Phoenix dactylifera) Following several months of work and dedication, the Huerto del Cura National Artistic Garden has finally restored the main facade of the house, which is part of the Listed Protected Buildings of Elche (Alicante). […]

The exhibition is located in the old gardening hut that has been conditioned to house this collection of images Since June 8, the Huerto del Cura National Artistic Garden has a new show room, where a detailed photographic report called ‘The Ages of the Imperial Palm Tree’ is shown. This […]

This new feature is offered in Spanish, French, English and German and aims to improve the visitor experience From March 1st, the National Artistic Garden Huerto del Cura in Elche includes the virtual audio guide service in the ticket price. A feature that negates the sale of physical audio guides […]

The programme airs this Saturday, February 20th at 6:00 p.m. (C.E.T.) in which the host will take you on a journey through the garden located in Elche, Spain. The National Artistic Garden, Huerto del Cura will star in the new episode of the series ‘Gardens with a History’ (“Jardines con […]

By applying a new natural bio fertiliser, soil pollution is avoided and watering could be reduced by up to 15% The Huerto del Cura Garden embraces biotechnology, being sustainability its main objective, contributing to satisfy the need of present and future generations and taking care of our water reserves and […]

To celebrate this event, the descendants of Juan Orts Miralles gathered in Elche On Friday, September 6, the Orts family celebrated the centenary of the purchase of the Huerto del Cura Garden with an endearing event in which it brought together about 90 family members, from various regions of Spain […]

The earliest information about what is now known as the Huerto del Cura (Priest’s Orchard) dates back to 1846 when the owner, Mr. Fenoll de Bonet, sold it to Sir Juan Espuche. At this time the tenant was Andrés Castaño Peral. Some years later, Andrés Castaño bought the orchard and, as […]