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October 11, 2011

Abanilla Murcia

Filed under: Spain — Tags: , — needahand @ 2:12 pm

Abanilla Murcia – A small town and municipality in the Murcia region of Spain, Abanilla has a population of  6,642 and an area of 236 square kilometres. Abanilla is well known for its basket making and lace making, both of which still take place today. Abanilla has a long and chequered history and has been the subject of many an ownership battle of the centuries, changing hands many times as a result. If you choose to visit Abanilla, head into the old town where you will find numerous places of interest including the Fountain of the Carob Tree, the St Joseph parich Church, and the Corazon de Jesus monument.

Map of Abanilla.

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