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Unusual Attractions in Villena

Treasure of Villena

A significant cache of prehistoric valuables is on display in an unassuming museum tucked inside a town hall.

Jug Museum - Museo del Botijo

Containing a personal collection of more than 1,200 jugs from around the world.

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Colony of Santa Eulalia

An abandoned socialist utopia built in the late 19th century.

4 miles from Villena

Medieval Aqueduct of Biar

This 15th-century aqueduct with distinctive pointed arches was used for irrigation in the Vinalopó valley.

5 miles from Villena

Museo de la Muñeca

Learn how dolls are made in this fascinating museum inside a 19th-century mansion.

10 miles from Villena

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La Foia de Castalla

This site is both a remarkable reminder of the town's mining history and a fantastic government blooper.

10 miles from Villena

Elda Footwear Museum

This Spanish shoe museum has history, has design, and has a pair of Rafael Nadal's tennies!

11 miles from Villena

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