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Jávea |
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Touristic and maritime
town, situated between the San Antonio and La Nao capes, enjoying
the impressive and magnificent protection of the Montgó mountain (753
m).
A clear and pleasant Mediterranean washes its 25 km of beaches,
coves and cliffs.
The old town has an
interesting historical center with tosca porticoes, gothic windows,
iron windows bars and balcony railings, luminous patios.
The fortress church San Bartome, is an example of late gothic with
a defensive character.
Aduanas del Mar is the
urban center developed around the harbour. Visit the Santa Maria de
Loreto Church, fine example
of expressionist architecture build during the 60.
The Arenal area is the commercial and recreation center of the
town.
In the Montgó Natural Park (Les Planes)
the visit of the windmills is a must with lovely views over the bay
of Jávea.
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| Points
of interest |
Historical Center
Porta de la Mar and Garden of
l'Oreto
Church - Fortress of Sant Bertomeu
Town Hall
Gothic houses (Carrer Nou, placa de la Iglesia etc)
Porxes of l'Ajuntament (Portal)
Chapel of Santa Anna
Convento Agustinas ,
Municipal market
Palau d'Antoni Banyuls (Archaeological and
Ethnographical Museum)
"Port Zone"Aduana de Mar"
modern church of Nuestra Seńora
de Loreto
Lonja del Pescado (Fish exchange) with the traditional
auction
Touristic
Lookouts
Els Molins,
Cap de Sant Antoni, Punta del Castell
Séquia de la Noria,
Cala Blanca,
Creu del Portitxol
La Falzia,
Punta del Cap Negre,
Cap de la Nau
Les Pesqueres,
Punto d'Ambolo,
La Granadella |
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| Beaches |
Playa del Tangó
Playa Grava
Playa Benisero
Playa del Arenal
La Caleta
Playa la Barraca
Playa de Ambolo (FKK)
Playa la Granadella
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| Sports |
Sailing
Fishing
Scuba diving
Windsurfing
Golf
Tennis
Horse-riding
Mountain-climbing
Cycling
Shooting
Walking |
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| Tourist
Information |
Tourist Info Puerto
Pl. Almirante Bastarreche, 24
Aduanas del Mar, Puerto de Jávea
03730 Jávea
Tel.: 96 579 07 36
Fax: 96 579 60 57
e-mail: xabia@touristinfo.net
Tourist
Info Playa Arenal
Carretera Cabo de la Nao
Urbanización La Plaza
Playa del Arenal
03730 Jávea
Tel.: 96 646 06 05
Oficina Municipal de Turismo
Plaza de la Iglesia, 4
03730 Jávea
Tel.: 96 579 43 56
Fax: 96 579 51 07
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| Fiestas |
5th January:
procession of the
Three Kings
27th April - 3rd
May: Jesús el Nazareno
June: International Festival
10th - 24th
June: Fogueres de San Juan (principal fiestas of
Jávea)
2nd half
of July: Moros y Cristianos (Moors and
Christians)
1st - 8th September: Nuestra Seńora de Loreto
13th December: procession to the Ermita
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| Links |
Airport of l'Altet, Alicante
(90 km)
Airport of Manises, Valencia (105 km)
Motorway A7
(exit 62 or 63)
The N-332 (Valencia-Alicante) and the
A134
Busservices
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Costa
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