City reference · Spain / Valencia (province)

Requena

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Requena destination photograph: El Castillo (Torre del Homenaje) Requena España 2006.jpg
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A first look at Requena

Requena is a town of 20,000 people (2018) in the west of Valencia province. It is dominated by the ancient citadel of the Moors, and still has traces of the original town walls. There are three ancient parish churches. Near the town are the sulphurous springs of Fuentepodrida. It is known for its excellent wines.

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