Travel Blog Photos from Peñíscola (139)
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... relax. Nothing much happened, ...just as we wanted it. There was just enough time for a little excursion to pretty Peñíscola (about a 15 minutes drive further north from Alcossebre), a fortified seaport sometimes referred to as the Gibraltar of Valencia. All ...
... "train" (actually a tractor towing carts that looked like carriages) into town. Next stop, and where we are now, was Peñìscola, which despite its unfortunate name (in English anyway) has been another relaxing place to spend a few days. When we arrived, ...
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Costa Azahar, Spains coastal secret.
Posted on Apr 11, 2008, 11:21:44
... is helping. If your traveling between Valencia and Barcelona its well worth stopping in the various destinations along this part. Peniscola (where the film El Cid was filmed), Piramide in Cabanes (Spains largest in land disco), Marina dor in Oropesa Del ...
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Unusual Place Names
Posted on Apr 10, 2009, 20:03:29
... cloud). Seems an uphill struggle, but indigenous peoples wish them luck in regaining this bit of cultural identity. back on topic; my wife was amused when I booked our stay in Spain, on the coast between Barcelona and Valencia, at a town named Peniscola.
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