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Desde el punto de vista histórico, artístico y arqueológico, el Tesoro de Villena constituye un «unicum», un depósito no normalizado, por su peso y contenido (A. Perea). De hecho, se trata del segundo tesoro de vajilla áurea más importante de Europa, tras el de las Tumbas Reales de Micenas en Grecia
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to Villena. This is the most economically prosperous period, as shown by the monuments that survived to nowadays. Although a railway station was inaugurated in 1858, economy kept being mainly agricultural until the rural exode that took place in the 1960s. Then, the economic model changed rapidly so
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This find was not made at Cabezo Redondo, itself, but at the Rambla del Panadero, 5 km east of Villena. Nevertheless, it is believed that, based on its resemblance to the previous Cabezo Redondo hoard, the trove was buried by the ancient inhabitants of Cabezo Redondo.
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after the Christian conquest, which was carried out mostly by Aragonese. The current spelling was consolidated around the 15th century, since Spanish had totally lost the distinction between and and writing was attracted by the word
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The historical city and surroundings contain an important group of historical remains, including two castles and several churches, hermitages, palaces and squares, as well as a number of museums, standing out the
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Generalitat Valenciana. Conselleria de Cultura i Esport. Direcció General de Patrimoni Cultural Valencià [Valencian Government. Culture and Sport Council. General Direction of Valencian Cultural Heritage.
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is an important archaeological site of the Bronze Age located on a hill 2 km from the town of Villena. It was a regional center inhabited between 1500 and 1100 BC, and probably belonged to
1686:(in Spanish). Digitalised by the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes (1st ed.). Villena: Fundación Municipal José María Soler & M.I. Ayuntamiento de Villena. p. 229. 1641:(in Spanish). Digitalised by the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes (1st ed.). Villena: Fundación Municipal José María Soler & M.I. Ayuntamiento de Villena. p. 109. 1577:(in Spanish). Digitalised by the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes (1st ed.). Villena: Fundación Municipal José María Soler & M.I. Ayuntamiento de Villena. p. 42. 1529:(in Spanish). Digitalised by the Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes (1st ed.). Villena: Fundación Municipal José María Soler & M.I. Ayuntamiento de Villena. p. 5. 1814:
PIQUERAS HABA, Juan, ed. (1995). "El marc territorial i els seus origens:Els antecedents ibero-romans" [Territorial frame and its origins : Ibero-Roman antecedents].
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The coat of arms of Villena has been used traditionally since at least 1477, but has never been made official. The castle in the first quarter comes from the symbol of the
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made Villena an important transports junction. Villena's municipality, having an area of 345,6 km in the second widest in the province of Alicante.
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Decreto 66/2005, de 1 de abril, por el que se declara Bien de Interés Cultural la Colección Arqueológica del Tesoro de Villena
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Pateco. Cámaras de Comercio de la Comunidad Valenciana (Pateco. Commerce Chambers of the Valencian Community) (2002).
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involves several phonetic difficulties. So, Domene Verdú indicates that the origin of the toponym would be the term
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Hernández Alcaraz, Laura; Ayelo Pérez, José, eds. (2003). "Situación Geográfica" [Geographic location].
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of Villena. This corridor has been of capital importance since prehistoric times (this is the place where the
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GARRIDO, David (2008). "Reivindicación del Medioevo villenense" [Claim of Villena's Middle Ages].
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The Cabezo Redondo gold hoard was an important archaeological find. It was made by the Spanish
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DOMENE VERDÚ, José Fernando (1983). "Influencia aragonesa en el habla de Villena ".
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La Concejalía de Agricultura ha invitado a los Ayuntamientos de Escalona y Peñafiel
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and marquisate, until the popular rebellion against the Marquis, instigated by the
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and to the east and south with the province of Alicante. It is the capital of the
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It is also home to one of the biggest rock / heavy metal festivals in Spain,
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times or before, though certainly it existed in the 11th century, during the
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Sierra de la Villa mountain; close-up the pine grove, up in the right the
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After the Christian conquest, Villena becomes the capital of an important
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Portal Civis de la Dirección General de Administración Local.
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Historia de Villena: desde la Prehistoria hasta el siglo XVIII
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Historia de Villena: desde la Prehistoria hasta el siglo XVIII
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Historia de Villena: desde la Prehistoria hasta el siglo XVIII
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Historia de Villena: desde la Prehistoria hasta el siglo XVIII
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DOMENE VERDÚ, José Fernando (1986). "El nombre de Villena ".
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Por primera vez, Peñafiel, ciudad hermanada con Villena...
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Great Thematic Encyclopaedia of the Valencian Community
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History of Villena: from Prehistory to the 18th Century
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History of Villena: from Prehistory to the 18th Century
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History of Villena: from Prehistory to the 18th Century
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Gran Enciclopedia Temática de la Comunidad Valenciana
1613:] (in Spanish). Villena: Ayuntamiento de Villena. 2061: 2059: 2026:Culture and Education Ministry (26 February 2003). 995:) and was one of the seven cities mentioned in the 962:Villena region played an important role during the 780:proposed an evolution from a hypothetic antroponym 2201: 2091: 1943: 1236:, former world no. 1 tennis player, developed the 736:festival and the Concurso de Jóvenes Intérpretes " 2923:San Vicente del Raspeig / Sant Vicent del Raspeig 1394:, who was lord of Villena, Escalona and Peñafiel. 1377:, who was lord of Villena, Escalona and Peñafiel. 796:(Marcus + -ana), which would give the Roman word 659:There is evidence of settlement in the area from 3029: 2056: 1180:Villena is home to the most crowded festival of 1152:Archaeological Museum. Founded by archaeologist 1023:, so both crowns had to sign news treaties: The 1807: 1842: 966:, and in the development of early metallurgy. 615: 195:Location of Villena in the Valencian Community 2280: 2187: 1901:[The real coat of arms of the town]. 1813: 1707: 768:itinerary, at some point between Villena and 2145:Moros y Cristianos Festival Central Assembly 1879: 1864: 1756: 1668: 1623: 1559: 1555: 1553: 1511: 1501:. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain). 1093:, just behind that from the Royal Graves in 813: 3043:Municipalities in the Province of Alicante 2287: 2273: 2194: 2180: 2140:(in Spanish, Catalan, English, and French) 2066:El Periódico de Villena (August 6, 2008). 1662: 1617: 704:that currently economy is based mainly on 2092:Diario Información (September 26, 2008). 1893: 1891: 1550: 981:Islamic conquest of the Iberian Peninsula 756:and has been identified with some of the 732:. Among the main cultural events are the 628:. It is located at the northwest part of 2129:Archaeological Museum "José María Soler" 1505: 1286: 1168: 1107: 1057: 934:), and, being at the middle of towns as 730:Archaeological Museum "José María Soler" 695:, revolted against the marquis. In 1525 1929:Escaño 22: Análisis político de Villena 1884:(33). Villena: Ayuntamiento de Villena. 1869:(36). Villena: Ayuntamiento de Villena. 1790: 1604: 1598: 3030: 1888: 1858: 1816:Geografia de les comarques valencianes 1793:Villena en las calzadas romana y árabe 1733: 1273:Madrid–Levante high-speed rail network 1053: 691:, until the people, encouraged by the 2268: 2175: 1797:Villena in the Roman and Arabic roads 1719:150 años del ferrocarril de Alicante 1240:, which has produced such players as 893: 606: 497:345.6 km (133.4 sq mi) 1750:Plan de Acción Comercial de Villena 1205:(like in the neighbouring cities of 1201:The economy of the city is based on 1007:. This caused some tensions between 748:The first known name of the area is 1854:] (in Spanish). Madrid: Gredos. 1820:Geography of the Valencian comarcas 992: 898:Villena is placed northwest in the 814: 13: 2137:"Esculptor Navarro Santafé" Museum 1927:[The lion of contention]. 1744:[Socio-Economic Analysis] 1292:Don Juan Manuel, Prince of Villena 1282: 1193:, which takes place every August. 1065:, the second biggest gold find in 837:(around 1180). On the other hand, 480:Francisco Javier Esquembre Menor ( 23:City in Valencian Community, Spain 14: 3059: 2114: 1899:"El auténtico escudo de la villa" 910:, in a natural corridor known as 3016: 2253: 1611:Moors & Christians · Villena 1481:Municipal Register of Spain 2018 1430:Route of the Castles of Vinalopó 1381: 1364: 740:" (Young Interpreters Contest). 335: 315: 247: 240: 214: 207: 198:Show map of Province of Alicante 181: 174: 146: 136: 116: 102: 90: 74: 62: 48: 2225:El Camp de Mirra/Campo de Mirra 2085: 2019: 2008: 1981: 1962: 1917: 1873: 1836: 1784: 1435:War of the Castilian Succession 1260:. It has two railway stations; 886:. The crown is a symbol of the 632:, and borders to the west with 248: 231:Show map of Valencian Community 215: 182: 1969:"Carreteras" [Roads]. 1905:(in Spanish). January 27, 2008 1848:Toponimia prerrománica hispana 1799:] (in Spanish). 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Calatrava knights 983:the city was called 902:, in the comarca of 900:province of Alicante 841:was replaced by the 734:Moors and Christians 642:province of Valencia 523: • Density 330:Autonomous Community 293:38.63500°N 0.86583°W 16:For other uses, see 2933:Sant Joan d'Alacant 2548:Castell de Castells 2523:Callosa d'en Sarrià 2393:Banyeres de Mariola 1952:Villena ¡un tesoro! 1333:Juan Carlos Ferrero 1311:Joaquín María López 1305:José García Hidalgo 1234:Juan Carlos Ferrero 1158:Treasure of Villena 1083:Treasure of Villena 1063:Treasure of Villena 1054:Ancient gold hoards 930:led first into the 924:municipal territory 916:Vinalopó's Corridor 792:(Lucius + -ana) or 754:Vascula Apollinaria 626:Valencian Community 381:16 populated places 343:Valencian Community 289: /  163:Villena ¡un tesoro! 2718:L'Alqueria d'Asnar 2668:Granja de Rocamora 2608:El Ràfol d'Almúnia 2202:Municipalities of 2161:Villena in English 1425:Treaty of Orihuela 1307:, Baroque painter. 1295: 1183:Moros y Cristianos 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Flag of Villena
Coat of arms of Villena
Villena is located in Province of Alicante
Villena is located in Valencian Community
Villena is located in Spain
38°38′6″N 0°51′57″W / 38.63500°N 0.86583°W / 38.63500; -0.86583
Country
Spain
Autonomous Community
Valencian Community
Province
Alicante
Comarca
Alto Vinalopó
Populated places
Casas de Menor
Casas de Cabanes y las Fuentes
Casas de Jordán
Cascante
El Morrón
Las Chozas
La Gloria

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