If you're in Alcocéber, don't miss the opportunity to explore the hidden treasures nestled within the streets of Castellón de la Plana, capital of the province. Join us on this exciting excursion that promises to amaze!
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We'll meet up at the designated time at Alcocéber's Tourist Office. There, we'll board a vehicle to embark on our thrilling excursion to Castellón de la Plana.
Following a 40-minute drive, we'll arrive in the provincial capital. Our exploration commences in Grao de Castellón, the coastal district, and the city's maritime hub. Here, you'll find the fishing port and the marina, offering a glimpse into the city's seafaring traditions.
Continuing our route, we'll encounter the New Port, featuring a lively square adorned with restaurants and old shipyards transformed into casinos. Our journey leads us to the historic city center, where we'll begin with a stop at the Museum of Fine Arts, showcasing an impressive collection that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Our visit progresses to the heart of Castellón in the main square, where we'll marvel at the façade of the Santa María co-cathedral, an architectural gem that beautifully combines elements of Valencian Gothic with other artistic styles. Prepare to uncover the distinctive features that render it truly exceptional! Adjacent to the cathedral, we'll also admire the iconic bell tower, El Fadrí.
Our exploration continues with a glimpse of other remarkable buildings in the Plaza Mayor, including the Town Hall and the Central Market of Castellón, a bustling marketplace brimming with fresh local products, the perfect chance to get some souvenirs if you wish.
Five hours later, our excursion to Castellón de la Plana concludes back at our starting point. Until next time!
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