Alicante Reviews, Spain

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Nice parks and bullfighting in Alicante - Apr 22, 2009, by Wazling
Alicante is a nice harbour city and one of Spains fast growing cities. It offer you some possibilities in every direction. For example the weekly markets close to the Bull fighting arena. You get fresh vegetables and fruits there, coming... Read more »

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The Moors conquered Alicante in the 8th century, and their influence left a lasting mark in the city. Elements of Moorish art and architecture became integrated into the face of the city, but they also brought more practical gifts such as orange and rice cultures, which greatly helped the city’s economy. The modern-day name of the Alicante means ‘the city of lights’ in Arabic, a fitting name. In 1246, during the Spanish Reconquista, Alicante went back into the possession of the Castilian Crown. In the following years, Alicante changed hands several times between the Kingdoms of Castile, Aragon and Valencia, but by the 15th... Read more »

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