Castellon

Castellon is situated in the north of Valencia region and it is less popular among tourists than Alicante and the province of Valencia. But the holidays are varied and diverse here. Castellon is a part of real Spain with its bright sunny weather, great harvests of oranges, with its guitar music and fiery flamenco.Costa Azahar is situated on the territory of Castellon and consists of wonderful beaches with cosy resorts such as Peniscola, Kherica, Morelia, Benicasim. Each resort is famous for its own peculiarities, for example, Benicasim is famous for its best aquapark in Spain and Peniscola is a historical district where the well-known family of Bordzhia lived in the Middle Ages.

We can translate the Spanish name of Costa Azahar as “the Coast of Orange Blossoms”. This name attracts romantic tourists. Those, who are pragmatic will be charmed away with the resort after visiting its famous places of interest.

The capital of Castellon is Castello de la Plana which is situated at the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the mountain district of Spain. The symbol of the city is the bell tower called “Al Fadrie”. But the centre of the tourist life is not Castello de la Plana but Peniscola.

The town of Burriana is famous for its yacht moorings. This place is popular among yachtsmen.

There are lots of national parks in Castellon, where you can enjoy the nature in its magnificence. For example, the park called “Palm Hermitage” is famous for its beautiful sea landscapes and the Monestery. There is also Benifassa National Park and the majestic and desert Columbretian Islands.