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Águilas is a municipality located in the southeastern Spain, in the province of Murcia. It is situated at the southern end of Murcia's Mediterranean coastline, known as the Costa Cálida, near the border with the Province of Almería.
It is situated at a distance of 105 kilometers from the city of Murcia, provincial capital, and 75 kilometers from the city of Cartagena.
With a population of about 33,000 inhabitants, Águilas has 28 km of coastline. Distributed in numerous beaches, including Cala de la Cueva de las Palomas, Cala de la Herradura, Playa Amarilla, Playa de Calabarilla, Playa de Calacerrada, Playa de Cope, Playa de la Cañada del Negro, Playa de la Casica Verda, Playa de la Cola, Playa de la Colonía, Playa de la Galera, Playa de la Higuerica, Playa de la Rambla Elena, Playa de las Pulgas, Playa de los Cocedores, Playa de Poniente, Playa del Arroz and Playa del Barranco de la Mar.
Águilas is built on the landward side of a small peninsula, between two bays --the Puerto Poniente, on the south-west, and the Puerto Levante, on the north-east.
The town as it is now was designed by Charles III in the 18th Century. Of particular note is the Castle of San Juan of Águilas, which was used as a defence tower by various different civilisations who settled there throughout history.
Today, the economy of the locality depends principally on summertime tourism and the intensive agriculture of greenhouse vegetables.
It is situated at a distance of 105 kilometers from the city of Murcia, provincial capital, and 75 kilometers from the city of Cartagena.
With a population of about 33,000 inhabitants, Águilas has 28 km of coastline. Distributed in numerous beaches, including Cala de la Cueva de las Palomas, Cala de la Herradura, Playa Amarilla, Playa de Calabarilla, Playa de Calacerrada, Playa de Cope, Playa de la Cañada del Negro, Playa de la Casica Verda, Playa de la Cola, Playa de la Colonía, Playa de la Galera, Playa de la Higuerica, Playa de la Rambla Elena, Playa de las Pulgas, Playa de los Cocedores, Playa de Poniente, Playa del Arroz and Playa del Barranco de la Mar.
Águilas is built on the landward side of a small peninsula, between two bays --the Puerto Poniente, on the south-west, and the Puerto Levante, on the north-east.
The town as it is now was designed by Charles III in the 18th Century. Of particular note is the Castle of San Juan of Águilas, which was used as a defence tower by various different civilisations who settled there throughout history.
Today, the economy of the locality depends principally on summertime tourism and the intensive agriculture of greenhouse vegetables.
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Sep 24, 2006 – Oct 04, 2006
Sevilla, Spain -› Punta Umbria, Spain -› …
On our way to Valencia we passed through a lot of small towns, like Baza and Aquilas. In Baza we met a group of local photographers who were walking around the town taking pictures of some models. That was fun to look at. But it was so hot that it even got on our nerves, we were angry with somethin…
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This morning Ian had a community meeting of his apartment block and Monica, his translator, came over for it. She was a sweet and plumpish woman with glasses and a broad Yorkshire accent.
"Which part of England would you say Monica's from, then?" Ian asked.
"Well, Yorkshire," I replied, a bi…
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