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Pilar de la Horadada

Postal Code: 
03190
Population: 
23,403
2012
Town Hall: 
[+34] 965352225
Local Police: 
[+34] 965352334
Guardia Civil: 
[+34] 966769143
Health Centre: 
[+34] 966767137
Fiestas

1-21 October : Virgen del Pilar

Pilar de la Horadada is a municipality in the comarca Baix Segura, in the province of Alicante, in the Valencian Community, Spain.

The district boasts great ecological value, with an abundance of hawthorn, globularia, mastic, Kermes Oak and chamaerops.There are many birds of prey to be found in the region, such as peregrine falcons, golden eagles, European sparrowhawks and kestrels.

Festivals : Festivals in honour of the Blessed Virgin: from 29 September until 30 October. The Floral Tribute (11 October) is one of the highlights alongside the 12th with the Solemn Mass, the procession and "Las carrozas".

Playas

  1. Mil Palmeras
  2. Mar/Cañada Hermosa
  3. Río Seco/Mil Palmeras
  4. Calas de Rocamar
  5. Cala del Rincón
  6. Los Jesuitas/La Torre
  7. El Conde
  8. El Puerto
  9. Las Villas-Higuericas
  10. El Mojón
Places of Interest: 
  • Iglesia parroquial de Ntra. Sra. del Pilar.
  • Torre vigía del siglo XV.
  • Paraje natural del río Seco
  • Paraje natural del río Nacimiento - Dehesa de Campoamor
  • Museo Arqueológico y Etnológico Gratiniano Baches
  • El litoral de Pilar de la Horadada.
  • Zona de reserva especial de las aves, ZEPA, de Sierra Escalona.
  • Ruinas arqueológicas de «Thiar»
  • Pilar de la Horadada
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