Rafal Area Description

Rafal, in the heart of the Vega Baja, is a small and typically Spanish village. The village has all the major facilities, and with the major town of Almoradi just 5 minutes away, there is no shortage of shopping facilities and restaurants. For golfers the excellent course of La Finca is close by. The town has many facilities including supermarkets, banks, leisure centre, doctors, bars and restaurants. It is only a short drive to the beach.

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Weather Conditions For Alicante Province Current Conditions: Partly Cloudy, 27 C Forecast: Fri - Clear. High: 29 Low: 23 Sat - Sunny. High: 29 Low: 23 Full Forecast at Yahoo! Weather (provided by The Weather Channel)

 

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