Benidorm is a city and Spanish municipality of the province of Alicante, in the Valencian Community.

It is located on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, in the Marina Baja region, which is its densest and most populated municipality with a density of 1792 inhabitants / km² and 67,558 inhabitants in 2018 according to the INE.4 It is the tourist capital of the Valencian Community.

Known as the «New York of the Mediterranean», Benidorm is the city with the most skyscrapers in Spain, the city with the most skyscrapers per inhabitant in the world8 and the city with the most skyscrapers per square meter in the world after New York.
It is one of the most important and well-known tourist destinations in Spain and throughout the Mediterranean thanks to its beaches and nightlife, reaching 400,000 inhabitants in summer.

Not surprisingly, Benidorm is the third city with the most hotel beds in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona.

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Mula
Mula is situated to the Northeast of the Sierra Espuna Natural Park and is reached quite easily off the Autovia which runs from the City of Murcia into the Northwest of the region. The area was inhabited by the Moors and the castle of Mula, a remnant of their occupation, still sits overlooking the town and can be visited today. The Plaza Mayor is the centre of the town and the Town Hall, the Audencia del Marques de los Velez, dating back to the 16th century, is located there. Mula is best-known for the tamboradas (drumming processions) made during Holy Week, which in southern Spain are traditional of a region formed by Mula, Moratalla, Hellín and Tobarra. Continue reading “Mula (Murcia)” →

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Mula
Mula is situated to the Northeast of the Sierra Espuna Natural Park and is reached quite easily off the Autovia which runs from the City of Murcia into the Northwest of the region. The area was inhabited by the Moors and the castle of Mula, a remnant of their occupation, still sits overlooking the town and can be visited today. The Plaza Mayor is the centre of the town and the Town Hall, the Audencia del Marques de los Velez, dating back to the 16th century, is located there. Mula is best-known for the tamboradas (drumming processions) made during Holy Week, which in southern Spain are traditional of a region formed by Mula, Moratalla, Hellín and Tobarra. Continue reading “Mula (Murcia)” →

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Caravaca de la Cruz is a place of reference for the cult of the Catholic Church, since since 1998, during the papacy of John Paul II, it has been classified as one of the ten holy cities of this religious denomination2, having the privilege of celebrating the Year Jubilar in perpetuity every seven years around the Most Holy and Vera Cruz de Caravaca. Continue reading “Caravaca de la Cruz (Murcia)” →

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Caravaca de la Cruz is a place of reference for the cult of the Catholic Church, since since 1998, during the papacy of John Paul II, it has been classified as one of the ten holy cities of this religious denomination2, having the privilege of celebrating the Year Jubilar in perpetuity every seven years around the Most Holy and Vera Cruz de Caravaca. Continue reading “Caravaca de la Cruz (Murcia)” →

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