Alcoleja Area Description

Alcoleja on the Costa Blanca in Spain is a typical mountain village. It is located near to the highest mountain in the Alicante province called the Sierra Aitana. Aitana is a perfect starting point for walks in the mountain range. Olive oil and fruit trees are the main source of income for the people of the village. Alcoleja is located on the road between Villajoyosa and Alcoy.

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