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Calpe a beautiful coastal town in the Valencian Community ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Top Attractions Peñón de Ifach: This massive limestone rock is Calpeโ€™s most iconic landmark. It rises over 330 meters above sea level and offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Hiking to the top is a must for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The Peñón de Ifach Natural Park is home to various flora and fauna, making it a great spot for wildlife enthusiasts. Calpe Beaches: Playa de la Fossa: A wide, sandy beach with clear water and beautiful views of the Peñón de Ifach. Itโ€™s one of the most popular beaches in Calpe, great for families and water sports. Playa del Arenal-Bol: Another beautiful beach with clear water, offering a more tranquil atmosphere compared to Playa de la Fossa. It's perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Mediterranean sun. Cala El Raco: A smaller, quieter cove located near the Peñón de Ifach, ideal for those looking for a peaceful spot. Old Town of Calpe (Casco Antiguo): Wander through the charming narrow streets of the old town. You'll find historical buildings like the Church of the Purísima Concepción, quaint plazas, and a range of traditional Spanish shops and restaurants. Salinas de Calpe: A natural salt lagoon where you can see local birds, especially flamingos. The salt flats have been in operation for centuries and are a great spot for a peaceful walk. Mirador Monte Toix: A scenic viewpoint offering stunning views over Calpe, the Mediterranean Sea, and the surrounding mountains. It's a great place for a peaceful escape into nature. ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Best Places to Eat Restaurante La Montaña: A well-known restaurant offering delicious traditional Spanish dishes, including fresh seafood and rice dishes like paella and arroz a banda. It has great views of the Peñón de Ifach. El Cantal Restaurante: A family-run restaurant with excellent seafood, including grilled fish and seafood paella. The location offers a pleasant atmosphere and beautiful sea views. Restaurante Los Dos Molinos: Nestled in the hills, this restaurant serves local Mediterranean cuisine in a rustic setting, with spectacular views of the coast. Taverna Ca Fayer: For a more relaxed and local experience, this tavern offers tapas, wines, and traditional Spanish dishes, making it perfect for a laid-back meal. La Plaza: Located in the town center, this tapas bar offers a variety of local dishes, including jamón ibérico, tortilla de patatas, and patatas bravas. Great for a casual meal. ๐ŸŒณ Parks & Outdoor Spots Peñón de Ifach Natural Park: As mentioned earlier, this natural park offers hiking trails with incredible views, caves to explore, and diverse wildlife. Itโ€™s perfect for outdoor lovers. Cala les Bassetes: A secluded and beautiful bay that is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing. Itโ€™s less crowded than the main beaches, providing a more peaceful environment. Albufera de Calpe: A wetland reserve home to a variety of birds and local wildlife. It's perfect for birdwatching or a quiet walk around the lagoon. Natural Park of the Serra Gelada: While not
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