Valencia, Spain · Europe
Guardamar del Segura sits on the route: 10 minutes from Rojales.
Guardamar del Segura is a town located in Valencia, Spain. With a population of 16,329, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Guardamar del Segura sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Guardamar del Segura to your route.
Guardamar del Segura (Valencian: [ˌɡwaɾðaˈmaɾ ðel seˈɣuɾa]), or briefly Guardamar, is a municipality of the province of Alicante located at the mouth of the river Segura in southern Valencia (autonomous community), Spain. It is a Mediterranean resort, with a large pine forest abutting an 11-km-long white sandRead more
beach.
Historically, it was an area of fishermen and farmers. A Phoenician colony, called Herna by Roman geographer Avienius in his book Ora Maritima was the first settlement near the mouth of Segura river, In Valencian, guardar means safekeeping and mar means sea, and this is another possible basis for its current name.
Guardamar is the southernmost Valencian-speaking town and in 1991 41.8% of the town's residents could speak it. Guardamar is also the only municipality of the Vega Baja del Segura comarca (known locally as Baix Segura) where Valencian is traditionally and widely spoken.
Guardamar hosts local festivals like Moros i Cristians (Moros y Cristianos), L'Encantà, and Fogueres de Sant Joan (Hogueras de San Juan), which commemorate its history.
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Guardamar del Segura is located in Valencia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 38.0903 latitude, -0.6556 longitude.
Guardamar del Segura has a population of approximately 16,329 people, making it a town in Spain.
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