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Xaló to Elche

Updated: March 19, 2024 01:39 PM
Elche

Xaló to Elche - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Spain is Spanish. However, Catalan is also spoken in the Valencian Community, where Elche is located. English is spoken by many people in the tourist areas of Elche, but it is not as widely spoken as Spanish or Catalan.

Currency

The official currency of Spain is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Xaló and Elche is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Elche from Xaló.

  • By car: The drive from Xaló to Elche takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that run between Xaló and Elche. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Xaló and Elche. However, you can take a train from Xaló to Alicante and then transfer to a train to Elche. The journey takes about 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip to Elche will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A night in a budget hotel in Elche costs around €25. A night in a mid-range hotel costs around €50. A night in a luxury hotel costs around €100.
  • Food: A meal in a budget restaurant in Elche costs around €10. A meal in a mid-range restaurant costs around €20. A meal in a luxury restaurant costs around €30.
  • Transportation: A one-way bus ticket from Xaló to Elche costs around €10. A one-way train ticket from Xaló to Elche costs around €15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Elche is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers in Elche can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and rainy.

What to Eat

Elche is known for its rice dishes, such as paella and arroz a banda. Other popular dishes include gazpacho, cocido, and fideuà.

Where to Go

Here are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Elche:

  • Palmeral de Elche: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a palm grove with over 200,000 palm trees.
  • Basilica of Santa Maria: This Gothic church is home to the Mystery Play of Elche, a UNESCO-recognized religious drama.
  • Archaeological Museum of Elche: This museum houses a collection of artifacts from Elche's long history.
  • Huerto del Cura: This botanical garden is home to a variety of plants and flowers.
  • Museum of Contemporary Art: This museum houses a collection of contemporary art from around the world.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Elche:

  • What is the population of Elche? The population of Elche is approximately 230,000.
  • What is the climate of Elche? The climate of Elche is Mediterranean, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
  • Is Elche a safe city? Elche is generally considered to be a safe city. However, as with any city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.
  • What is the best way to get around Elche? The best way to get around Elche is by foot or by bicycle. There is also a public transportation system that includes buses and trams.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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