Comunità Valenciana

Punti panoramici nella Comunità Valenciana

Scenic Viewpoints and Nature

Explore the diverse landscapes of the Valencian Community, from the urban gardens of Valencia city to the coastal wetlands of Calpe and Peñiscola. This collection features the historic Parque del Parterre with its century-old magnolias and the Jardins de la Glorieta, famous for giant ficus trees. Coastal highlights include the Las Salinas salt flats, a habitat for flamingos, and the clear waters of Cala Capitán. For nature enthusiasts, the Cascada del Carbo offers a secluded waterfall experience in the mountainous interior.

Scenic Viewpoints and Nature — Mappa

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Parque del Parterre

Historic urban park featuring a 19th-century bronze statue of King James I and several ancient magnolia trees.

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Jardins de la Glorieta

City garden known for its massive centenary ficus trees with sprawling aerial roots and ornamental 19th-century fountains.

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Peñiscola Castle Gardens

Also known as Parque de Artillería, the area was turned into a botanic park and it boasts many palm and olive trees, and lavender bushes.

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Pasarela Mirador Las Salinas

Elevated wooden walkway providing views over the Calpe salt flats, a natural habitat for migratory flamingos and aquatic birds.

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Observatorio Aves en Las Salinas

Dedicated bird-watching station overlooking the Las Salinas salt lake, positioned for observing flamingos and storks.

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Platja Nord de Peníscola

Five-kilometer stretch of fine sand offering direct views of the Peñiscola Castle. It is the town's main Blue Flag beach.

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Playa Mil Palmeras

Sandy beach in Pilar de la Horadada characterized by calm waters and a palm-lined promenade.

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Capitán beach

Blue Flag beach ideal for snorkelling and scuba diving as the water is translucent. A small island in a swimming distance.

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Parque de l'Estany

Freshwater wetland area and park located at the foot of Peñiscola's old town, home to local waterfowl.

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waterfall

Natural waterfall on the Carbo River, accessible via hiking trails near Villahermosa del Río.

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Observatorio de aves

Bird hide located within the Prat de Cabanes-Torreblanca Natural Park, used for spotting species in the coastal marshlands.