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In Spain's third largest city, history and modernity meet like only few places in the world. The Catalan city is the capital of the Comunidat Valencia. It is located about 320 kilometres southeast of Madrid at the mouth of the river Turia into the Mediterranean Sea. Here live about 800,000 inhabitants, in the greater area of the city even 1.8 million. The autonomous region comprises the provinces of Valencia, Castellon and Alicante. Valencia was...
The Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts of mainland Spain have an excellent reputation among holidaymakers as recreational destinations. One of the most popular and well-known holiday coasts in Spain is the Costa Blanca, the White Coast. This coastal region stretches for about 200 km between the Costa del Azahar ("Orange Blossom Coast") in the north and the Costa Cálida ("Warm Coast") in the south...
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