Abanilla_Escalera_en

Staircase Built in 1957, this staircase of almost 200 steps connects the Abanilla Town Hall with the el Monumento al Sagrado Corazón (Monument to the Sacred Heart), in the Lugar Alto. Long before the construction of the monument, the Lugar Alto hill housed an Arab...

Abanilla_Fuente_en

Fountain After the Lugar Alto fountain dried up in 1792, in 1880 a new fountain and a washing place were built at the same time. One of the most characteristic features of the current fountain are its painted tiles, which depict scenes from Abanilla tradition, such as...

Abanilla_Lavadero_en

Municipal Washhouse This washhouse was built in 1880, as well as the village fountain, joining both underground. It is still in use, maintaining its role in the daily life of Abanilla. Its structure is divided into two distinct areas: the soaping area and the rinsing...

Fortuna_LF_Glosario_en

Glosary Goddess Fortuna Effort: Action of exerting a lot of strength with the mind or body to achieve something.Hope: Confidence that what we desire will happen. Roman spa Thermal waters: Water that is warmer because it comes from deeper areas of the earth.Hispania:...

Fortuna_LF_ErmitaSanAnton_en

Hermitage of San Antón (Saint Anthony) The hermitage of Saint Anthonyis the newest hermitage in Fortuna.In this hermitage is the figure of Saint Anthonythroughout the year. At Easter, the hermitage celebrates a very special festivity for Fortuna.This festivity is...