The beautiful basilica of Santa Maria del Coro is considered one of the main architectural adornments of the city nowadays. It was built in the 18th century and is a vivid example of the Baroque style. The construction of the basilica lasted more than 20 years. Its facade, decorated with stuccoes and carved elements, was perfectly preserved after hundreds of years. The church interior amazes with its luxury. It reveals unique elements of neoclassical and Gothic styles.
Urgul Mountain is interesting as a natural and historical object. The mountain is very beautiful. Its slopes are covered with lush vegetation. At the top of the mountain, you can see some great historical sites. Old castle Castillo La Mota is among them. It was built in this area as far back as the 12th century. The defensive structure survived after more than 800 years. At the beginning of the 20th century, a beautiful park was established on the top of the mountain, which is still a favorite place of rest for townspeople and tourists.
Not so long ago, the opening of the scientific Eureka museum took place in the city. It occupies a modern building in a futuristic manner. Here, visitors are told about the latest scientific achievements and developments. The museum's exposition includes many unique interactive exhibits. Due to the latter, it is possible to give tours, which are equally fascinating for both children and adults.
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