News
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More than 4,000 fragments of mural paintings in the Roman villa of Barberes sud
Read moreArchaeological excavations at the Roman villa of Barberes Sud in Villajoyosa have brought to light more than 4,000 new fragments of the paintings that decorated the stately rooms at the…
Activities
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Way of Saint James - Camí del Peix
Read moreVillajoyosa was the beginning, documented from at least the eighteenth century, of one of the historic routes that formed the network of the Camino de Santiago. More info and the Wikiloc…
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FESTVM ALONIS
Read moreHistoric re-enactment is a way of giving life to the past in the most trustworthy way possible, using original dress and various objects made with original materials; in the same…
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Bou Ferrer shipwreck
Read moreYou can download the Dossier for divers of the 2018 tours to the wreck here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/h1ebqai76fadl3j/VISITAS_BOU_FERRER_2018_dossier_buceadores.pdf?dl=0 The project is promoted by the Valencian Government Council for Education, Culture and Sport which…
Highlights
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Guided tours to La Barbera dels Aragonés
Time has stood still in this country house which was at the height of its splendour in the 19th century. La Barbera is a 17th century country house; it…
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The Bou Ferrer shipwreck. An extraordinary archaeological site
The Bou Ferrer is a shipwreck on the coast of Villajoyosa. This merchant built in Naples came to Bética for a shipment of amphorae of fish sauces and lead ingots…
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Un desembarco genial. Homenaje a los genios de la pintura por Evaristo Alguacil
Every morning from the 27th to the 28th of July, La Vila Joiosa experiences the ‘Desembarc’, a unique spectacle and the central event of its Moors and Christians festivities. Because of…
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Women Geographers and Science
From 6 March to 1 June, Vilamuseu will be hosting the temporary exhibition ‘Women Geographers and Science’, on loan from the University of Alicante, which aims to disseminate and raise…
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Treasures of La Vila Joiosa
Follow in the footsteps that the Mediterranean cultures have left from more than 3000 years ago. Vila Joiosa was an important enclave in Iberian times with commercial exchanges with other…
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Música, pólvora i desembarc
Conoce través de esta exposición las fiestas de Moros y Cristianos de La Vila Joiosa, unas fiestas de “interés turístico internacional”, que tienen como origen los ataques de piratas berberiscos…