Things to do in Denia
There is much to do in Denia which is a historic town & port about 20 minutes drive
from Javea.
Places of Interest:
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The Castle of Dénia
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Museum of Archaeology, Museum of Ethnology, The Toy Museum
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Church of the "Asunción", Church and Convent "San Antonio"
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Marqués de Campo (the hub of Dénia town life)
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Fisherman's quarters Baix la Mar and Les Roques
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Seafront esplanade
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Lonja del Pescado (Fish exchange) with the traditional auction
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Tower of Gerro, Ermita Conquista (Montgó), Montgó Natural Park
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Les Rotes, La Marineta Cassiana, El Trampoli
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Punta Negra, Arenetes, La Cala
Fiestas:
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January 5th: Mounted procession of the Three Wise Men
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January 26th: Procession of the Church of Santa Paula
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March 16th - 19th: Fallas (satirical monuments)
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2nd Sunday of May: Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados
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2nd half of July: Moros y Cristianos (Moors and Christians)
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1st - 8th September: Nuestra Señora de Loreto
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1st two weeks of June: Procession Virgen del Rocío
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June 20th -24th: Fogueres of an Juan
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July: Bous a la Mar (Bulls at the sea)
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August 14th ,15th and 16th: Moros y Cristianos (Moors and Christians)
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Last weekend of August: San Augustí (Les Rotes)
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End of October: Tots Sants Fair
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13th December: Procession in the Church of Saint Llúcia