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in the foothills of Sierra Cabrera, the age-old town of
Mojácar opens down to the fertile valley of the
river Aguas and to the sea. Town centre of great interest,
with its steep narrow streets and cubic houses. At its
feet along the beach, due to tourism, a new Mojácar
has developed. This new Mojácar is one of the most
cosmopolitan towns in the area.
Town Hall
Tel.: 950 615 009
Fax: 950 472 000
E-mail: aytomojacar@telebase.es
Areas
El Agua de Enmedio. Sopalmo.
Mícar. Cuartillas. Alparatas. El Moro.
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Telephone Guide
Medical Asistence: 950 478 203
Police: 950 472 000
Tourism Office: 950 615 025
Taxis: 950 478 184
Fiestas
Day of the old woman (Lent)
San Isidro Pilgrimage (15 May)
Moors and Christians (June)
St. John (24 June)
San Agustin Patron Saint (28 August).
Street Market
Wednesday.
Sunday.
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Places of interest
Town Centre
New Square viewpoint
Castle viewpoint
Picacho viewpoint
Public Fountain
Church of the Incarnation
St. Mary’s Church
Old City entrance
Macenas Tower, 18th century
Perulico Tower, from the Nazarí period
Nearby village of Sopalmo
Alcantarilla
Sierra Cabrera
Important archaeological remains.
Beaches
At the foot of the town lies
a long beach, from Marina de la Torre, close to Garrucha,
to the Venta del Bancal. There are numerous shops,
restaurants and chiringuito beach bars. Unspoilt beaches
of Macenas, Bardonares, El Sombrerico and La Granatilla.
Small recondite difficult to reach coves where a bathing
suit is optional.
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