Plaza Mayor and Fountain
Plaza Mayor and Fountain is a square in Villena, Alicante, Valencian Community. Plaza Mayor and Fountain is situated nearby to the square Plaza de Santa María, as well as near the forest Pinada de Santa Bárbara.Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Description: monument area in Villena
- Also known as: “Plaza Mayor”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Atalaya Castle and Church of Santa María.
Atalaya Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Atalaya Castle is a fortress in Villena, province of Alicante, southern Spain. Located over a spur of the Sierra de la Villa, in the north-western part of the province of Alicante, it commands the former frontier between Castile and Kingdom of Aragon. Atalaya Castle is situated 220 metres northeast of Plaza Mayor and Fountain.
Museo Festero
Museum
Museo Festero is a museum, which is situated 150 metres northwest of Plaza Mayor and Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cañada and Biar.
Cañada
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Cañada or La Canyada is a Spanish municipality in the comarca of Alt Vinalopó, province of Alicante, Valencian Community. Cañada is situated 7 km northeast of Plaza Mayor and Fountain.
Biar
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The small town of Biar, with its monumental Arabic castle, is one of the better-preserved medieval towns in Alicante and in the Valencian Community.
Campo de Mirra
Village
Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Campo de Mirra or El Camp de Mirra, officially El Camp de Mirra / Campo de Mirra, is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Vinalopó in the Valencian Community, Spain. Campo de Mirra is situated 10 km northeast of Plaza Mayor and Fountain.
Plaza Mayor and Fountain
- Category: square
- Location: Villena, Alicante, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.63025° or 38° 37′ 49″ northLongitude
-0.86214° or 0° 51′ 44″ westOpen location code
8CCXJ4JQ+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 410546874OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianWikidata ID
Q4163397
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Plaza Mayor and Fountain” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Plaça Major de Villena”
- Catalan: “Plaça Major i Font”
- Catalan: “Plaça Major”
- Spanish: “Plaza Mayor de Villena”
- Spanish: “Plaza Mayor y fuente”
- Spanish: “Plaza Mayor y Fuente”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza de Santa María and Pinada de Santa Bárbara.
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