In the southeast of Spain, in Valencia, there is the Costa del Azahar resort, which got its romantic name from the orange plantations. The coast of the orange tree flower - this is how the name is translated from Spanish, fascinates not only with the aroma of flowering trees, and then with bright juicy fruits, but also with a huge number of sunny days a year and the warm sea.
In the southeast of Spain, in Valencia, there is the Costa del Azahar resort, which got its romantic name from its orange plantations. The coast of the orange tree flower - this is how the name is translated from Spanish, fascinates not only with the aroma of flowering trees, and then with bright juicy fruits, but also with a huge number of sunny days a year and the warm sea.
Once upon a time, the Arabs ruled here, calling the land where the resort is now, paradise on earth. And this definition fully justifies itself, it is enough just to get to the coast.
The center of the coast is the largest city of Peniscola, rich in sights. There is an ancient castle on a cliff, surrounded by huge fortress walls. Once in it, you find yourself in the world of an ancient kingdom with narrow streets. The city of Peniscola is divided into two parts - old and modern. Inspection of ancient architectural monuments in the old part of the city is combined with modern entertainment in the new city.
From the Costa Azahar, you can make various excursions, for example, to Valencia, where the Holy Grail, which excites the minds of lovers of secrets, is located in the Cathedral. In the small town of Morella, you can see a medieval castle nestled majestically at the foot of the mountain. Climbing to it gives you the opportunity to admire the opening views of the lands of Maestrasgo, which once belonged to the orders of knights. Historical sightseeing can be combined with spa treatments in the town of Marina Dor, which is home to a large balneological center. The treatment will be complemented by the healing Carmelite liqueur, which is prepared by monks in the city of Benicassim.
As entertainment, Costa Azaar offers a seaside vacation, as well as visits to water parks and amusement parks, including the world-famous Port Aventura. You can recuperate after excursions and entertainment with traditional national dishes, thanks to which you can get acquainted with the Spanish culture no worse than while sightseeing. Shopping lovers will not be disappointed - shops are literally at every turn and generously offer a huge assortment of goods. For fans of cultural events, the Costa Azaar hosts numerous festivals.
The highlight of the Costa Azaar resort is that it is still young, but at the same time actively developing. Vacation prices here are slightly lower than at other resorts, but the quality of the Costa Azaar is in no way inferior to them. Sandy beaches, Spanish wines, national cuisine, historical monuments and architectural monuments will not leave anyone indifferent and will fill your vacation with unforgettable emotions.