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  Torrevieja
Torrevieja marks a kind of language line between the traditional valencian/catalan in the north of the costa blanca and the spanish wide castellano spanish.
In case you plan to live around the area Torreviejas real estate market is as vibrant as the fish market along the harbor.
Torrevieja car hire companies offer car pick up and drop at Alicante airport which you would like to have.
www.alicante-spain.com /torrevieja.html   (531 words)

  
 Torrevieja travel guide - Wikitravel
Torrevieja is a coastal town and center of tourism in the south of Alicante province in Costa Blanca, Spain.
Torrevieja is 41 kms away from Alicante to the north, 23 kms from Elche to the northwest, and 53 kms from Murcia in the southeast.
Torrevieja as a town dates from the early 18th century when it was a fishing village built around one of the watchtowers that flanks the Costa Blanca coastline.
wikitravel.org /en/Torrevieja   (566 words)

  
 Torrevieja - Holiday Rentals, rentals torrevieja, sales torrevieja, villas torrevieja, apartments torrevieja
Torrevieja is situated next to the sea in the south of the Valencian Community.
It is surrounded by two large natural saltwater lagoons that form the well-known "Salterns of Torrevieja", which are considered to be the biggest in Europe and second in the world.
Torrevieja is also well known for for its outstanding port, the remains of which can still be seen in La Mata, called the embarcadero romano, or Roman docks.
www.torrevieja.co.uk   (328 words)

  
 Torrevieja
Torrevieja boasts a superb promenade with a lively craft market and funfair and a huge number of bars, restaurants and ice-cream parlours.
The park is a favourite haunt of the spanish people of torrevieja especially on a sunday when the place is really buzzing, with the parents enjoying the sunshine and the children enjoying the play park.
Torrevieja is well known for it's beaches of which there are a large number.
www.needahandspanishproperties.com /torrevieja.html   (595 words)

  
 TORREVIEJA Information − Giving up to date information for Torrevieja since 1998
Many people looking for a holiday in Torrevieja, and nearby areas on the Costa Blanca, are foregoing the usual package holiday arrangement and are now finding that they can do better by going independently, which is why Torrevieja and the nearby areas are popular.
Torrevieja, on the sunny Costa Blanca, is a popular place for English-speaking people to take a holiday, which is why this website, giving information for Torrevieja, was created in 1998.
Torrevieja, (sometimes mis-spelt as Torreveija, Torreveja and Torrevija), is a typical Spanish town which not only has some good beaches, it also has an excellent street market every Friday morning and some brilliant shops, bars and restaurants.
www.torreviejainformation.com   (233 words)

  
 TORREVIEJA TOURIST INFORMATION
In 1820 Torrevieja gained its independence from Orihuela which was a significant turning point for the town, a setback however came in 1829 when a huge earthquake devastated the whole region and much of the town was destroyed.
Torrevieja is also a great place for fiestas and celebrations and there always seems to be an excuse to dress up and parade through the streets.
Torrevieja is renowned for its wonderful healthy Mediterranean climate and has been named many times by the WHO (World Health Organisation) as one of the healthiest places on earth to live.
www.needahandspanishproperties.com /torrevieja-info.html   (614 words)

  
 Torrevieja - All about Torrevieja
Torrevieja or the old Tower in English, used to have 4 guard towers as a part of a chain of towers which was built along Valencia cost to protect against attack.
Torrevieja has 320 sun days a year, and 18 degree of an average temperature.
The harbour in Torrevieja has a capacity for 1500 boats, and the harbour and seaside promenades are ful of live in the summer time.
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 Torrevieja
Torrevieja, situated on the Costa Blanca, was once a lively fishing village, it still maintains a lot of it’s original charm, however, the main industry here is now tourism, with many new developments and constructions in the area.
Torrevieja’s festive calendar begins in February with the sounds and colourful sight of the Carnival celebrating the arrival of Spring.
Torrevieja has a superb sandy beach which is ideal for sunworshippers and also for those interested in water sports, you can partake in many sports along the beach inluding diving, sailing, windsurfing, sea-fishing and yachting.
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Torrevieja has a superb selection of sports for the enthusiast, including sailing, diving, tennis, bowls, athletics, football and a gymnasium.
Torrevieja, situated next to the sea in the south of the Valencian Community is surrounded by two beautiful and large natural saltwater lagoons which form the well-known "Salterns of Torrevieja" considered the biggest in Europe and second in the world.
The typical plate par excellence in Torrevieja is the "Caldero", the ingredients of which are basically fish of different types and rice with the juice of the fish and this you can eat anywhere in town.
www.freewebs.com /gettanned/torrevieja.htm   (664 words)

  
 Torrevieja Property For Sale
Torrevieja, situated next to the sea to the South of Alicante, is surrounded by two beautiful large natural saltwater lagoons, which form the well-know “Slatterns of Torrevieja considered as the biggest in Europe and second in the world.
Torrevieja is the centre and the capital of a tourist area.
The microclimate of Torrevieja is probably the most important natural factor of all, its range of possibilities, which together with the favourable characteristics of its salty lakes form the nucleus of the town’s development.
www.alltheseasons.com /spain_torrevieja.htm   (189 words)

  
 Torrevieja Spain Attractions - Torrevieja
Torrevieja is located in the Spanish region of Alicante on the Costa Blanca.
Torrevieja used to be the home port of the largest fleet of sailing boats in the Mediterranean and still boasts one of Spain's best yacht clubs, with berths for 1,500 boats.
For "foodies", Torrevieja is a gastronomic paradise with a mouthwatering variety of restaurants of all kinds.
www.indigoguide.com /spain/torrevieja.htm   (491 words)

  
 About Torrevieja
Torrevieja is situated in the south east coast of Spain, next to the crystal clear Mediterranean waters of the Costa Blanca (the "White Coast").
Torrevieja is just a 30 minutes drive south of Alicante's International Airport or a 30 minutes drive north of Murcia International Airport.
Torrevieja is a developing tourist centre and one of the most important on the Mediterranean coast.
www.spanishcosyhomes.com /torrevieja/about-torrevieja.htm   (709 words)

  
 Holiday Rentals in Torrevieja
Torrevieja quite literally means old tower, at the beginning of the last century there was only the old watchtower and a few houses.
Torrevieja is known for it's salt lakes however these were originally royal hunting grounds, and belonged to the crown.
Torrevieja has grown significantly since the 1980's when thousands of Europeans moved here and the town's economy changed to encompass tourism as well as the income from salt export.
www.costablancavacation.com /torrevieja.html   (470 words)

  
 Torrevieja
Torrevieja is famed for it’s unique lifestyle combining a truly Spanish town with all the necessities of modern life.
Torrevieja also boasts one of the largest street markets in the area and on each market day people come from all over to pick up a bargain or buy fruit and veg fresh from the farm.
Torrevieja’s Aqua Park has lots of water slides suitable for all ages and is well worth a visit.
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /crooney/html/torrevieja.html   (527 words)

  
 Torrevieja travel guide
Torrevieja is a coastal town in the south of Alicante province.
It is situated within the district of Vega Baja, it has a population of 81,080 inhabitants and is contained within town boundaries which are adjacent to Guardamar del Segura to the north, Rojales and Benijófar to the west, Montesinos and San Miguel de Salinas to the southwest and the Orihuela beaches to the south.
Torrevieja is 41 kms away from Alicante to the north, 23 kms from Elche to the northwest, and 53 kms from Murcia in the southeast.
www.world66.com /europe/spain/costa_blanca/torrevieja   (219 words)

  
 Torrevieja
Torrevieja is situated at the spanish Costa Blanca, about 35 km south of Alicante.
Torrevieja is a beautiful little province town, where you experience the real Spanish life not only during cultural and folklore activities, but every day on the beach and at the market places.
Torrevieja is also the ideal take-off for trips to Alicante, Benidorm, Elche, Cordoba, Sevilla and so many other places of interest in the interior.
www.costa-blanca-sun.co.uk /map/torrevieja.htm   (173 words)

  
 Torrevieja, Costa Blanca, Spain - Torrevieja Tourist Information
Torrevieja is full of history, from the Roman pier at La Mata to wonderful churches.
Torrevieja is situated on the coast in the Southern Costa Blanca region.
Torrevieja and its surrounding areas play host to three prestigious golf courses, where both national and international championships are held.
www.apartmentspain.co.uk /torrevieja.htm   (1083 words)

  
 Torrevieja, on the sunny Costa Blanca, in Spain   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Torrevieja, on the sunny Costa Blanca, in Spain
Torrevieja is surrounded by two large and beautiful natural salt water lakes which form the "Salinas de Torrevieja" and are an official Spanish nature reserve.
Torrevieja is famous in Spain for it's many fiestas and For more details on the fiestas in Torrevieja, click here: fiestas in Torrevieja - the biggest fiesta being the Habaneras festival in August.
www.torreviejainformation.com /torrevieja   (1148 words)

  
 The beach in Torrevieja on the Costa Blanca in Spain.
Torrevieja on the Costa Blanca in Spain offers all kinds of attractions under the sun.
Torreviejas sandy beaches are among the most popular on the whole coast of Spain Featuring more than 300 days of sunshine a year.
Torrevieja is also famous for its mud baths and health treatments available.
www.costablancaspain.org /Torreviejabeach.htm   (266 words)

  
 Torrevieja Spanish Property For Sale
Torrevieja Spanish property for sale, the safe way to buy your Spanish dream home in the sun with Medsea Estates plc...
whose head office is based in Torrevieja, with four other office along the Costa's and an office in Calabria.
Offices in: Torrevieja, Costa Blanca South - Calpe, Costa Blanca North - Vera Playa, Costa Almeria - Villamartin, Costa Calida - Almunecar, Costa Tropical - Calabria, Italy
www.torrevieja.uk.com   (267 words)

  
 Torrevieja information. Torrevieja on the Costa Blanca in Spain.
Torrevieja has a wide range of facilities which makes it a very popular destination for foreigners, a mere 2 and a half hour flight from England.
Torrevieja on the Costa Blanca in Spain is a paradise for food lovers featuring all kinds of restaurants serving food from all over the world.
Torrevieja on the Costa Blanca in Spain features a great variety of thing to do no matter if you would like to indulge yourself in beach life, sport activities or walks in the nature.
www.costablancaspain.org /Torreviejahome.htm   (688 words)

  
 Torrevieja Villas & Apartments
Torrevieja, situated next to the sea to the South of Alicante, is surrounded by two beautiful large natural saltwater lagoons, which form the well-know “Slatterns of Torrevieja considered as the biggest in Europe and second in the world.
Torrevieja is the centre and the capital of a tourist area.
The microclimate of Torrevieja is probably the most important natural factor of all, its range of possibilities, which together with the favourable characteristics of its salty lakes form the nucleus of the towns development.
www.alltheseasons.net /spain_torrevieja.htm   (194 words)

  
 Holiday rentals in Torrevieja area, Spain
Torrevieja, Spain, is the southernmost region of Alicante, offering some fine Costa Blanca beaches, endless sunshine and a relaxed lifestyle.
Torrevieja is the centre of the regions massive salt industry, and there are plenty of museums and information for the whole area.
Torrevieja benefits from the Mediterranean climate of Alicante, with long hot summers reaching 35°C at times over the summer, and very rarely dropping below 10°C, even in winter, making it perfect for hiking or golfing holidays all year round.
www.holiday-rentals.co.uk /Spain/Alicante-Costa-Blanca/Torrevieja-area/r716.htm   (666 words)

  
 Atlas International - Locations - Torrevieja
Nestling between two large salt lakes and the Mediterranean, the old fishing village of Torrevieja has grown to be the most important town in the area, with impressive plans for further development of the infrastructure.
The city of Torrevieja lies 50km south west of Alicante and is ideally placed within 30/40 minutes of both Alicante and Murcia airports.
The harbour in Torrevieja is still home for around 300 fishing ships and over 900 private sport boats; this makes for a beautiful view whilst the sun sets.
www.atlasinternational.com /en-GB/spain/locations/torrevieja.htm   (204 words)

  
 Torrevieja Spain Information about Torrevieja Spain
Salt and sea are the two inseparable elements that have marked the history and determined the present-day circumstances of Torrevieja.
The lakes near Torrevieja have been declared a Nature Reserve due to their wetland ecosystem and for the ecological habitat they provide for migratory and nesting birds.
Modern day Torrevieja has other significant features including the Modernist Casino and the Church of the Immaculate Conception which are located in one of the commercial and residential areas of the town respectively.
www.houseonthecostablanca.com /torrevieja.htm   (388 words)

  
 TORREVIEJA INFORMATION, property sales Torrevieja
Torrevieja is about 50 kilometers south of Alicante airport and is right on the coast.
Torrevieja used to be a tiny fishing village (like many of the towns on the Costa Blanca) but it has witnessed a huge explosion in size and population in recent times - most of which is from the huge numbers of people moving to Torrevieja from Northern Europe or buying holiday homes in the area.
Torrevieja is almost becoming a city it is expanding so rapidly and as a result facilities are very good with three excellent hospitals.
www.buyinland.com /torrevieja.htm   (379 words)

  
 Torrevieja - National Parks International Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
Torrevieja is a seaside city and municipality located on the Costa Blanca in the province of Alicante, in south-eastern Spain.
Torrevieja lies about 30 miles south of the city of Alicante and has a population of 84,348 (2005).
Torrevieja was originally a salt-mining and fishing village as it is located between the sea and two large salt lakes (Las Salinas), which give Torrevieja a healthy micro climate.
www.dooyoo.co.uk /national-parks-international/torrevieja   (281 words)

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