Muro de Alcoy

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Muro de Alcoy or Muro d'Alcoi, also briefly called Muro is a town and municipality located in the comarca of Comtat, in the province of Alicante, Spain, lying at the foot of the Serra de Mariola. As of 2009, it has a total population of c. 8,900 inhabitants. The economy of Muro de Alcoy is based on textile industry, manufacture of plastic products and furniture and agriculture. ()

Alternative names: Population: 10 thous. (2020)Area: 50.14 mi²Coordinates: 38°46'41"N, 0°26'51"W

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Muro de Alcoy – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palace of the Counts of Cocentaina, San Jorge Bridge, Museu Alcoià de la Festa, Cocentaina Castle.

2.4 miS
History museum, Palace
Palace of the Counts of Cocentaina, Cocentaina
62 min walk • The Palace of the Counts of Cocentaina, located in the municipality of Cocentaina, Alicante, Spain, is a 14th-century medieval building. This building originated as an old fortress with four halls and four towers on donjons crowned by merlons.
5.6 miS
Bridge, Art Deco architecture
San Jorge Bridge, Alcoy
143 min walk • The San Jorge Bridge, is a bridge located in Alcoy, Valencian Community, Spain, crossing the Serpis River. The style of the bridge is the art déco, is considered to be the most popular image of the city.
5.5 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Museu Alcoià de la Festa, Alcoy
141 min walk • The Museu Alcoià de la Festa MAF in Alcoy Valencian Community, is a museum dedicated entirely to the festival of the Moors and Christians of Alcoy, where the visitors can experience all the details, aspects and feelings surrounding this international festival.
2.2 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Cocentaina Castle, Serra Mariola Natural Park
57 min walk • The Castle of Cocentaina, located in the municipality of Cocentaina, Alicante, Spain, is a 14th-century medieval building which stands on a rocky mound of 765 m. The castle structure, recently restored, is one of the town's symbols. The tower is a square two-story structure.
5.9 miNW
Church
Church of the Asunción, Albaida
150 min walk • The Parish Church of la Asunción is a Catholic church located in the Painter Segrelles Square number 14, in the municipality of Albaida, Spain. It is good of local relevance with ID number 46.24.006-008.
5.9 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Segrelles Museum, Albaida
151 min walk • The Segrelles Museum, dedicated to the painter Josep Segrelles, is a culturale site in the city of Albaida, Province of Valencia, in Spain. After living and working in Barcelona and New York, Segrelles decided to take up residence in his hometown in 1932.
5.7 miS
Memorial
De Dins Square, Alcoy
146 min walk • De Dins Square in Alcoy, Valencian Community, was built in the mid-19th century. It is a neoclassical set of trapezoidal ground with arches of half point on lower floors which leads to ten buildings that compose it, built in the space of the cloister of the old convent of San Agustín.
5.7 miS
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Iglesia arciprestal de Santa María, Alcoy
145 min walk • The Iglesia arciprestal de Santa María is a former Spanish church in Alcoy, province of Alicante. It was constructed in the 18th century at the convent of St. Augustine, which was built in the 13th century. In 1936, the building was demolished, losing almost all the pictorial heritage on its walls.
5.4 miS
Museum
Firefighters Museum of Alcoy, Alcoy
137 min walk • The Firefighters Museum of Alcoy, whose official name is Firefighters Museum of the Provincial Consortium of Alicante, is a museum located in Alcoy, Valencian Community, Spain.
5.5 miS
38°42'1"N • 0°28'24"W
Museu Arqueològic Camil Visedo Moltó, Alcoy
142 min walk • Museum, History museum
5.8 miS
38°41'54"N • 0°28'52"W
Pont de Sant Roc, Alcoy
148 min walk • Bridge