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Making ancient history modern; Alicante’s MARQ museum

On February 1, 2018January 19, 2020 By viewfromlavilaIn History, Things to do and see in and around AlicanteLeave a comment

Museum visits are generally for rainy days. Problem is, there aren’t that many rainy days on the Costa Blanca. So visiting the archaeology museum in Alicante (MARQ) generally means sacrificing some sunshine. But it is worth it.

What did the Romans ever do for Villajoyosa?

On December 29, 2017July 26, 2020 By viewfromlavilaIn HistoryLeave a comment

Quite a lot as it happens! Find out about the fascinating legacy the Romans - and their predecessors - left behind.

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