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• El Miguelete Tower. Valencia.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de la Reina s/n. 46001. Valencia. www.catedraldevalencia.es. Gothic-style tower adjoining the cathedral. This is one of the city's most emblematic monuments, and is located beside the main door of the cathedral. From the top it offers outstanding views over Valencia and its fertile agricultura…

• Santa María or “la Seo” Collegiate Basilica. Xàtiva.

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  … Plaza Calixto III s/n. 46800. Xàtiva. Valencia. http://www.xativaturismo.com. The Cathedral in Xàtiva. A monument that is in an excellent state of conservation, with a marked Renaissance character about it. It is called La Seu and has a strong Renaissance character. It was built between 1596 and 191…

• La Araña Caves (Cave II).. Bicorp.

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  … 46825. Bicorp. Valencia. E-mail: bicorp-alc@gva.es. Scenes depicted at the Araña Caves. La Araña Cave, in Bicorp, is outstanding for its prehistoric rock art, especially the scene depicting the hunting of wild goats. Arrows and wounded animals are some of the elements you can see in this wonderful c…

• Roman arch. Cabanes.

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  … Carretera CV-157, a 2 km de Cabanes. 12180. Cabanes. Castellón - Castelló. (Valencia) http://www.cabanes.es/es. Located beside the route of the former Via Augusta, this triumphal arch is one of the few examples of this type of Roman construction remaining in Spain. The Via Augusta was the most impor…

• Atalaya Castle. Villena.

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  … Cerro de San Cristóbal, s/n. 03400. Villena. Alicante - Alacant. (Valencia) E-mail: villena@touristinfo.net. http://www.turismovillena.com/. Tall and stately, the three storeys of Villena castle rise up proudly from the hill on which it stands, overlooking the capital of the region. Also known as th…

• Biar Castle. Biar.

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  … Biar. Alicante - Alacant. (Valencia) E-mail: biar@touristinfo.net. http://www.biar.es/. This frontier castle is Arab in origin and was reinforced and extended by the Christians from the time of its conquest. It contains a unique element in Hispanic Arab architecture. It was built in the 12th century…

• Rull Cave. Vall de Ebo.

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  … Cueva de Rull. 03789. Vall de Ebo. Alicante - Alacant. (Valencia) Fax.: +34 965572672 | http://www.cuevasturisticas.com. One of the most important underground spaces in eastern Spain. A hunter found it by chance. The cave was discovered by José Vicente Mengual, known as Tío Rull, in 1919 when he was…

• El Salvador Cathedral. Orihuela.

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  … Calle Mayor s/n. 03300. Orihuela. Alicante - Alacant. (Valencia) E-mail: touristinfo@orihuela.net. http://www.orihuelaturistica.es. The Gothic church of Orihuela. Orihuela has had a cathedral since 1564, when the city was granted its bishopric. El Salvador Cathedral is Orihuela’s most important pari…

• Valencia Cathedral. Valencia.

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  … Plaza de la Reina s/n. 46003. Valencia. Fax.: +34 963918120 | E-mail: cabildo.metropolitano@catedraldevalencia.es. www.catedraldevalencia.es. The Cathedral, in the Gothic style, is Valencia's largest church, and its Miguelete Tower is one of the emblems of the city. The Cathedral was built on the si…

• Palmeral de Elche palm grove. Elche.

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  … Porta de la Morera 49. 03203. Elche-Elx. Elche. Alicante - Alacant. (Valencia) Fax.: +34 965451936 | E-mail: info@visitelche.com. www.visitelche.com. The Palmeral de Elche is the largest palm grove in Europe. Although its presence dates from prehistoric times, it was in the Arab period when it reach…