Practical information

The 2026 European Diatom Congress will take place in the city of Murcia, on the University of Murcia's Campus de la Merced. This location will allow participants quick access to the conference facilities and, at the same time, enjoy a friendly city with a rich historical and artistic heritage and renowned gastronomy.

Symposium Venue - University of Murcia

Sessions: La Merced Campus. City Center

Workshops: ACTI: Área Científica y Técnica de Investigación

• How to get to University of Murcia. Campus de Espinardo

• How to get to Murcia By Plane ▪ Murcia Airport (Murcia) ▪ Alicante Airport Train ( 5% discount on Renfe for conference attendees) Bus (Link to ALSA) By Road ▪ Madrid: Madrid-Cartagena A-30 Highway ▪ Andalucia (Almería): A-7 Highway ▪ Andalucia (Sevilla / Granada): A-92 Highway ▪ Valencia / Alicante: A7 Mediterranean Highway Airport transfers, RENFE ▪ VTC and private transfer services in Murcia - TWH Quality Services

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• Murcia

• Maps and tourist guides
• Tourist information
• Getting Around in Murcia