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Xàtiva Castle: discover the history of the Borgia fortress
The history of the Borgias, a museum, panoramic views and insights into Spain’s history of power.
History & Stories of the Costa Blanca
History, myths and tales of the Costa Blanca: historic sites, legends, regional specialities, fascinating background information and stories from the province of Alicante.
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Historic watchtowers on the Costa Blanca
When Barbary pirates ravaged the Spanish Mediterranean coast in the 16th century, King Philip II responded with a well-thought-out defence system: a…
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Mystical tour of the Costa Blanca - traces of legends
Its history, steeped in legends, myths and mysterious tales, invites you to discover the region from a new perspective. This tour takes…
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The mysterious side of the Costa Blanca in the present day
Myths and legends on the Costa Blanca are not merely relics of the past. Even today, there are stories that capture the…
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Fairytale creatures of the Costa Blanca - mermaids and giants
In the mountains, coves and waves of the Costa Blanca, people have for centuries seen – or at least imagined – creatures…
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Hidden treasures - in the mountains of the Costa Blanca
The region’s mountains and caves harbour not only natural beauty, but also a rich treasure trove of myths and tales. For centuries,…
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Spooks and ghosts - the eerie stories of the Costa Blanca
From ghosts in ancient castles to whispering alleyways: the dark secrets of the Costa Blanca.
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Pirates and sailors - the dark side of the Costa Blanca
How pirates and seafarers shaped the Costa Blanca – from raids to hidden treasures. The idyllic coastline of the Costa Blanca may…
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The mystical Costa Blanca - legends, myths and stories
A journey through the mysterious side of the Costa Blanca – where legends meet history and myths come to life.
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The cross of Benidorm - Of symbols of sin and Instagram
How a religious monument became a tourist icon of the Costa Blanca It stands high up on the Serra Gelada and is…
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The history of viticulture on the Costa Blanca
An ideal climate for early viticulture in the Marina Alta and Marina Baja The origins of viticulture in the Marina Alta and…
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The comarcas of the Costa Blanca
The Costa Blanca, which stretches along Spain’s eastern Mediterranean coast, is divided into various comarcas, each with its own unique features and…