Castell de Guadalest: A Medieval Journey Just 30 Minutes from Benidorm
If you are in Benidorm and want to escape the coastal bustle, Guadalest is a hidden gem that transports you to another era. This small village, considered one of the most beautiful in Spain, rises on a rock in the heart of the Marina Baixa valley, surrounded by mountains and silence.
🌟 Why visit it?
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Medieval historic center: Enter through the tunnel carved into the rock and discover cobbled streets, white houses and flower-filled balconies.
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Castillo de San José: 11th-century Muslim fortress with spectacular views of the reservoir.
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Unique museums: From the Museum of Microminiatures to the Museum of Salt and Pepper Shakers, there are options for all tastes.
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Vertigo-inducing viewpoints: The views of the reservoir and the valley are picture-perfect.
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