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The myths and legends of Puig Campana

On January 6, 2018April 12, 2023 By viewfromlavilaIn Things to do and see around VillajoyosaLeave a comment

If you look into the mountains behind Villajoyosa, one peak dominates the skyline; the one with the square gap in the summit, like a missing tooth. The Puig Campana. But how did that gap get there? Find out more about the legends of La Vila's mountain.

Villajoyosa walks: Playa de Torres to (almost) Benidorm

On December 27, 2017March 29, 2023 By viewfromlavilaIn Top walks around Villajoyosa5 Comments

Spectacular walk from the pleasant shingle beach of Torres along the rugged coastline to the 16th century watchtower of Torre d’Aguiló, from where you get stunning views of the skyscrapers of Benidorm.

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