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Visit Gata de Gorgos and see what the local craft industries have to offer: esparto, palm leaf, rattan and wickerwork articles.

On the uppermost part of a mountain peak, with houses set into the rock,
Guadalest overlooks a deep valley with a beautiful landscape. The town and its castle with a Medieval appeal are listed as an historic-artistic complex.

Tour the Valle del Pop and stop in Lliber and Xaló (Jalon) with its antiquities market every Saturday morning and its wine cooperatives.

The waterfalls and fountains in Callosa d'En Sarrià, well known under the Fuentes de Algar are a frequently visited beauty spot. (camping, picnic and barbecue area)

Tour the quiet villages and ancient Moorish settlements in the hills of the interior of the province Alicante: Vall d'Ebo, Vall d'Alcalá, Vall de Gallinera, Vall de Laguar. 

Visit Elche (Elx) , known as the European Palm Grove:
Sights: - Huerto del Cura (an exotic garden with many of palm trees)
- Palacio de Altamira
- La Calahorra (Arab fortifications of the 14c) 

Ascend to Jijona from where you can enjoy panoramic views that are unique to the region.

Col de Rates is a world-famous place thanks to its turrón factories, a typical sweet made of almonds and honey.The factories can be visited to see how this Christmas speciality is made.

Tour the "Sierra de Bernia", listed as a nature parc. This trip is one of the most beautiful routes to explore throughout the coast of Alicante. The height of this natural formation offers an impressive panoramic sight of the entire northern coast line of Alicante.

Visit Orihuela, famous for being an historical-artistic and monumental city.
Sights: - Santo Domingo Monastery
- San Salvador Cathedral
- Palacio Episcopal and much more….

The Canalobre Caves in Busot have many stalactites and stalagmites as if they were huge candelabra. These caves are among the best European potholing places. There is a large hall for concerts and a beautiful panoramic view.

Visit the " ruta de los castillos " (Castles). The itineray begins in Novelda with the Mola Castle , continues in Petrel, Sax, Villena, Biar and ends in Castalla.

Some kilometers in the North of the province Alicante visite Xàtiva with an impressive castle.

Visit the island of Tabarca , a real monument of nature and once a refuge for pirates and corsairs. This only habited island in the autonomous community of Valencia, can be visited by taking a boat from Santa Pola (20 minutes).  

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