If you want to do much, Torrevieja is the city for you. Most people come to Costa Blanca to enjoy the sun and play a little 'golf, but there are a lot of sites are missing. The musueams, festivals and beautiful natural attractions, the Avid pull Sightseer. And the advantage is that these activities go on all year, so you can enjoy this city at any time.
Torrevieja is located 30 kilometers east of Alicante, on the southern tip ofCosta Blanca. Although this city began as a modest fishing and salt mining village, now attracts visitors from around the world, and holiday homes owned by British, German and Scandinavian are common.
There is good reason that this area attracts many visitors. The climate is mild year round. Summer is the most important time of year for most visitors, but you can visit anytime and enjoy the nice weather. Golf, outdoors on foot or take salt water baths that have a singleCharacteristic of 'Torrevieja position between the sea and two salt lakes.
Given this situation, not surprisingly, Torrevieja "has a" museum of sea and salt. Torrevieja history 'is rooted in salt. The museum displays models of ships that carried the salt of the earth. It 's also a wonderful show, where you can explore the inside of a submarine.
Passion processions are an important part of this region of the country, and Torre Viejosdedicated a museum to celebrate this custom. Holy Week Museum of Tomas Valcarcel, opened in 1992 and named after a local artist to display exhibitions of various art forms of this ancient custom. You can see sculptures, paintings and even embroidery, the passion processions represent the past. It is closed on Sundays and during the week proceeding Easter important.
There are many local holidays in Torrevieja, one can see almost every visit. EvenWinter, you will find a feast for the patron saint of the city, as well as major festivals of Christmas. In January, when the rest of Europe is shivering, and the New Year is celebrated with a festival townwide Three Kings.
In spring there are many festivals to enjoy. Easter is an important contact point with passion processions and other celebrations. The Mayday is important festivals in Spain. Preparations begin as early as March of this popular festival. And, of course,the summer months, bringing its share of the festival for both locals and tourists to enjoy. They also hold a festival in August in honor of tourists! In June, bonfires in honor of the feast of San Juan, a great attraction. July brings two famous festival, the Festival and the Festival Habanera ratings, which is all about this kind of music.
The festival season but did not slow after the summer recess in September, the Festival Vendimia in La Mata and in October willEl Pilar Festival, November, All Hallows Eve and All Saints festival. There are still many tourists to enjoy this fall with the locals.