Villajoyosa, also known as La Vila Joiosa, is a coastal town located in the province of Alicante, Valencia, Spain. It is situated at 38.5075400 latitude and -0.2334600 longitude, and falls within the Europe/Madrid timezone. The town boasts a rich history and heritage, having been founded by the Greeks in the 4th century BC. It was later conquered by the Romans, Arabs, and Christians, each of whom left their mark on the town's architecture and culture. Today, Villajoyosa is known for its colorful houses, which line the narrow streets of its historic center. The town also has a vibrant fishing industry and is a popular tourist destination, thanks to its beautiful beaches and mild climate.
Geographic Data for Villajoyosa, Valencia, Spain
Latitude | 38° 30.452' |
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Longitude | 0° -14.008' |
Timezone | Europe/Madrid |