Aspe
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The town is located in the valley of the river Vinalopó, Script error: No such module "convert". from Alicante city. The economy of Aspe is based on textile and footwear industries, as well as farming of vegetables and fruits.
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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.
Main sights
- Historical center (casco antiguo)
- Basilica of Nuestra Señora del Socorro[1] (founded in 1602)
- Town Hall (17th century)
- Castillo del Río, a walled settlement located c. Script error: No such module "convert". outside the town
- Municipal Historical Museum
Notable people
- Samu Martínez (born 1994), footballer.
- Alfredo Juan Mayordomo (born 1984), footballer.
- Manuel Castellano Castro (born 1989), footballer.
- Antonio Prieto (1905–1965), character actor.
References
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External links
- Ayuntamiento de Aspe, Town Hall of Aspe (in Spanish).
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