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GUADALEST – CampanarioGuadalest Campanario - the belltower is for the village church is accessed from the Orduña House. It is perched on the top of the hill over the access tunnel to the old town, and is perhaps the landmark of Guadalest. You can see it from a dist [...]
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GUADALEST – El Castell de GuadalestEl Castell de Guadalest or briefly Guadalest is a municipality located in a mountainous area of the comarca of Marina Baixa, in the province of Alicante, Spain. Guadalest has an area of 16 km² and, according to the 2002 census, a total populat [...]
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GUADALEST – Guadalest TowerThe whitewashed bell tower has become a much-loved symbol of Guadalest. From high above the village, its sweet low chimes echo across the valley.
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GUADALEST – Guadalest VillageSurrounded by the Aitana, Serella & Xorta Mountains the village was a strategic military stronghold with fortifications. dating back to 715AD and the period of Moorish occupation of Spain. It has a long history. The town grew up around the [...]
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VALENCIA – Catedral De ValenciaThe Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady of Valencia was built over the site of the former Visigothic cathedral, which under the Moors had been turned into a mosque. The Valencian Gothic is the predominant style of this cathedral, although [...]
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VALENCIA – Catedral De Valencia – AltareThe Metropolitan Cathedral–Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady of Valencia, alternatively known as Saint Mary's Cathedral or Valencia Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic parish church in Valencia, Spain. It was consecrated in 1238 by the first b [...]
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VALENCIA – Catedral De Valencia – The Holy ChaliceThe Holy Chalice is the very cup used by Jesus during the Last Supper. If the cup is real, whether it still exists and where exactly it is located are two enduring questions with competing answers. One longstanding claimant is the Holy Chalice [...]
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VALENCIA – CathedralBuilt on the site of a Roman temple, which later became a mosque the origins of the cathedral date back to the 13th century. It has various architectural styles, from the Romanesque to the baroque, as can be observed on the three doors: The ma [...]
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VALENCIA – Fallas ValenciaThe Spanish city of Valencia plays host to a truly memorable festival each year in March, with Las Fallas being the greatest event on earth for lovers of fireworks. The tradition dates back to medieval times, when the wooden streetlamps that i [...]
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VALENCIA – PanoramaThere are few cities like Valencia, able to harmoniously combine the remnants of its farthest past, dating to the year 138 BC, with the most innovative and avant-garde buildings from the new millennium. Valencia is trade and culture, cinema, t [...]
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VALENCIA – PanoramaThere are few cities like Valencia, able to harmoniously combine the remnants of its farthest past, dating to the year 138 BC, with the most innovative and avant-garde buildings from the new millennium. Valencia is trade and culture, cinema, t [...]
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