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Its location in a bay sheltered by an impressive mountain range, the "Montgo", from where on clear days you can see the silhouette of Ibiza, gives a pleasant climate with over 300 hours of sunshine a year.

In the middle of the bay is the Port with its lovely Mediterranean atmosphere, adorned with palm trees. Despite its importance and depart from here "Ferry" Majorca and Ibiza, located just 3.5 hours of navigation, it has lost the charm of traditional fishing port. All mornings are held here the traditional fish auction, and the evenings are lovely for a stroll or enjoy its lively terraces.

Overlooking the harbor, on the hill is "The Castle", a fortress built in the eleventh and twelfth centuries who lived further extensions to the point of becoming a major monuments. From the tower you can see wonderful views, and in summer especially, is the setting for concerts.

On the slopes of the hill have been discovered remains of dwellings and fortifications of the Roman city "Diannium." These findings can be seen at the Archaeological Museum inside the castle, which shows examples of times Iberian, Roman, Muslim and Christian Denia.

Around the castle stretches all the old town with its picturesque narrow streets, Moorish. In the lower town dominates modernist architecture highlights the economic prosperity that lived from the late s. Denia - Spain  Through trade XIX raisin and later to its toy industry. To further this history can visit the Ethnological Museum and the Toy Museum.

Near the port district are "Baix the sea" where the sailors lived until the early 70s, with low houses, picturesque squares and charming corners. We recommend this neighborhood to try the great fish of Denia, as the "red shrimp" of great reputation. Denia Spain Another specialty is the "sweet wine" sweet raisin wine is usually drunk as an aperitif or dessert.

Denia has 16 miles of sandy beaches, which for its cleanliness and water quality bear the blue flag of the EC. These are found north in the area of "Les Marines" and south at "La Marineta Casiana." A beach latter follows a rocky area highly valued for its rich diving seabed.

Denia Spain is also a cultural city where many artists and intellectuals and where they offer very good concerts, theaters and exhibitions. Its fun and original festivals are another attraction. Among them are the "Fallas" in March in June or the colorful and original party "Bous a la mar" held in July. In her local youth prove their bravery and skill in front of the bull in a lively show. In a makeshift place open to the sea front are young bulls in order to be pushed by the bulls to fall.

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