Among religious sights it is important to note the church Nuestra Senora de la Pena de Francia, almost every night there are wedding ceremonies in this church. It is noted for attractive appearance and luxurious internal decoration, a lot of romantic legends and stories are concerned with this sight. On the resort’s territory several important armed constructions are kept, there is the medieval stronghold San Felipe among them.
Several centuries ago it protected the seaside territory from the number of pirates and conquerors, this castle saved the city’s and habitants’ destiny for several times. The age-old fishing port will be beautiful place for walking on foot. It hasn’t been changed for the last hundred years: here it is still possible to see the fishermen’s boats arriving, and near the port district there is good fishing market.
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