Xàbia L'Arenal Located in the center of Xàbia’s bay, it is the only sandy beach in the municipality. The area stands out for its wide range of leisure and dining options. At its northern end there was once an important Roman settlement, where today the Parador de...
Xàbia The Port Around the Port grew a neighborhood with a strong seafaring character, featuring old whitewashed fishermen’s houses of one story and narrow streets. The charm of this neighborhood is enhanced by the sculptural silhouette of the Church of Our Lady of...
Xàbia Historic Xàbia The historic center of Xàbia still preserves its distinctive medieval layout, a network of narrow streets dotted with white facades, arched doorways, Gothic windows, and wrought-iron grilles, all crowned with the characteristic local “tosca...
Glossary Welcome to Abanilla! Commander: An important person who was in charge of governing a group of people. Order of Calatrava: A religious and military society founded in the 12th century that defended the Christian faith during the Middle Ages and Modern Age....
Holy Cross The Holy Cross is a reliquaryin the shape of a Christian cross.This cross is the patronessand guide of the Christian faith in Abanilla. The Holy Cross is kept all the yearin the chapel of the Church of Saint Joshep. During the festivals in May and...
