Perching, color houses over river Amadorio, Villajoyosa. Costa Blanca Province Alicante Valencia Spain

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It is the historic and administrative capital of the comarca of Marina Baixa and is located 32 km from the city of Alicante, in the coastal area known as Costa Blanca (White Coast). La Vila Joiosa literally means Joyful Village, although the inhabitants often abbreviate it to La Vila. It has over three kilometers of beaches, including La Platja Centre (Central Beach), close to the city centre. The river Amadòrio runs through La Vila. The area is famous for its chocolate industry and tourism. The town is also important for its festival of Moros i cristians, declared an International Tourist Interest Festival.

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Location: Villajoyosa Colour typical houses Costa Blanca Provice of Alicante Valencia Spain
Photo credit: © José Palanca / Alamy / Afripics
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