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Alyssa KeirHong Kong, China
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The Romans dedicated the city to the goddess Diana and turned its port into one of the liveliest on the peninsula. To this day, people haven’t stopped visiting Denia.

Spanish Mediterranean Coast Tour ~ Alicante (Region) The archaeological museum of this Muslim castle preserves many examples of its heritage. The city also has notable monuments such as the Asunción Cathedral, built in the 18th century with Renaissance and Baroque frescoes, and the facade of the Town Hall, which still has two memorial tablets of the Shrine of Diana. The Marquês de Campo Avenue is an international venue for Moorish and Christian celebrations, complementing the fishermen's quarter, the most popular and social area of ​​town. Denia has a commercial port and a marina. Denia has a 20-kilometer coastline, with fine sand in the north and steep and rocky in the south. There are countless single-storey houses scattered throughout the city, with white facades, red-tiled roofs and the region's typical porches, called "riu-rau". We can access the Montego Nature Reserve from the road to Javea, which passes through Las Rotas and Cape San Antonio. A lighthouse sits on this promontory, atop a 163-meter-high cliff. #JanuaryDestinations2025 #SpainTravel #Valencia
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