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Aspe is a town and municipality located in the comarca of Vinalopó Mitjà, in the province of Alicante, Spain.
The town is located in the valley of the river Vinalopó, 25 km (16 mi) from Alicante city. The economy of Aspe is based on textile and footwear industries, as well as farming of vegetables and fruits.
Aspe is also famous for growing a special kind of grape, which is eaten at the stroke of midnight, every New Year's Eve, all across Spain. The grapes are eaten one at a time, according to the clock striking 12, to signal the new year.
Aspe has a small foreign population, mainly Dutch and English. The local Castilian dialect is known for dropping the "s" and seseo.
Aspe has many traditions and during the summer large fiestas take place. Every other year La Virgen De Las Nieves, the patron of the town, comes to Aspe.
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El castillo del Río se encuentra a 4 kilómetros de la localidad de Aspe (Vinalopó Medio, provincia de Alicante, España). Se alza sobre un montículo, cerca de la confluencia del río Tarafa con el río Vinalopó.
CastilloBien de interés cultural
La basílica de Nuestra Señora del Socorro se sitúa en la localidad española de Aspe en la provincia de Alicante. Un edificio de estilo barroco valenciano que comenzó su construcción en 1602, considerado como una de las joyas de la diócesis de Orihuela".
Iglesia parroquial católicaBien de Relevancia Local
Castillo de estilo medieval, del siglo XIV.
CastilloBien de interés cultural
ErmitaBien de Relevancia Local
Acueducto, del siglo XVIII.
AcueductoBien inmueble de Etnología
AlqueríaBien inmueble de Etnología
Caseta de aperosBien inmueble de Etnología
Acueducto, del siglo XVIII.
AcueductoBien inmueble de Etnología
Museo
Yacimiento
Iglesia
Cueva
Cueva
Mirador
Cueva
Ermita
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