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Playa del Cura is among tourists’ favourites beaches for its beauty and proximity to the city of Torrevieja.

In Torrevieja there are very few problems for disabled people.

This is by far the most surprising aspect of Torreviejan culture.

Torrevieja offers to its visitors a wide range of music concert programmes

By air: El Altet airport (Alicante) and San Javier airport (Murcia).

The town of Torrevieja was founded administratively on 3rd March 1803 when King Charles IV decreed the removal of the administration of the Royal Salt Works from La Mata to the new area of Torre-viexa.

Taxis can usually be found in their designated areas. Some of these are near the Town Hall, the town centre, at the bus station, near the local police station, at health centres and in various residential areas.

Torrevieja still retains, in spite of its spectacular growth in population, many of its traditions, from the popular singing of Habaneras in family celebrations to the visiting of the La Mata pinewoods at Easter time.

The name of Torrevieja is inextricably associated with its International Habaneras and Polyphonic Competition which takes place towards the end of July in the area of the Eras de la Sal, the cathedral of the Habaneras.

Address and phone number of embassies in Torrevieja and Alicante.

Museum of Sea and Salt, Tomas Valcárcel Museum of Easter, Ricardo Lafuente Museum.

Torrevieja offers a wide range of shopping opportunities.

Torrevieja offers a wide range of leisure activities and night entertainment.

Security in Torrevieja in under the charge of the local police force and the Guardia Civil.

Check for the Torrevieja Healt phone numbers

Tourism is the main economic activity of Torrevieja.

Check for the best Torrevieja Restaurants Guide.

Street markets are very popular in Torrevieja and the surrounding villages.

Torrevieja offers a wide range of sporting facilities for practising almost all kinds of sports.