Chimneys and canning factories of Archena Curiosity · Archena, Valle de Ricote, Murcia Image of Archena, not of the place itself. Traces of the first fruit-canning factories set up in Archena at the beginning of the 20th century, when the apricot was the largest export product of the local canning industry. Photo: Chocolatelover4 (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Archena