El Campello | ||
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State | Spain | |
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Region | Valencian community | |
Altitude | 26 m a.s.l. | |
Surface | 55.27 km² | |
Inhabitants | 26511 | |
Name inhabitants | campelleros | |
Prefix tel | 34 965, 966 | |
POSTAL CODE | 03560 | |
Time zone | UTC 1 | |
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El Campello (in Spanish Campello) is a city of the Valencian community, in eastern Spain.
To know
How to orient yourself
How to get
By plane
The closest airport to El Campello is Alicante Airport. From the airport you can then take the SuBùs line C6 to Alicante, and from there a bus.
On the train
El Campello is served from TRAM Metropolitan of Alicante via 2 lines: the L1 Luceros-Benidorm and the L3 Luceros-El Campello. There are about 12 stops within the city.
How to get around
What see
- 1 La Isleta archaeological site. Archaeological site of the Bronze Age.
- 2 Torre de la Isleta. Defense tower of the sixteenth century.
- Villa Marco. 19th century house that was restored in a modernist style in the 20th century. The gardens are particularly fascinating.
- Ermita de la Virgen del Carmen. Built in 1960 in honor of Nostra Signora del Carmine, patron saint of sailors, it is the centerpiece of the feast of July 16.
Events and parties
- Fiestas de la Virgen del Carmen. July 16. Feast in honor of Nostra Signora del Carmine, patron saint of sailors. The main events are a procession of sailors, the moving of the Virgin to her Ermita and the fireworks.
- Moros y cristianos. 11-15 oct. Festival of Moors and Christians which includes the reconstruction of a Moors landing on the beach.
What to do
El Campello is particularly known and popular for seaside tourism.
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
- [link not working]Browns, Carretera Nacional 332 km 124.2, ☎ 34 965638247, 34 674705393, @[email protected].
- Sensacions, C / San Bartolome 35, Local 2, ☎ 34 966232680, @[email protected]. Every day 11: 00-24: 00.
Where stay
- Pueblo Acantilado Suites, Plaza Ciutat de L'Alguer 10, ☎ 34 965638146.
- La Familia Hotel, C / San Pedro 147, ☎ 34 965637776, @[email protected].
Safety
How to keep in touch
Around
Other projects
- Wikipedia contains an entry concerning El Campello
- Commons contains images or other files on El Campello