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A geographically specific view of Relleu and its surrounding landscape
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Alicante · Marina Baixa

Relleu

Relleu occupies a broad mountain basin of olive and almond terraces, watched by castle remains and drained through a narrow gorge blocked by a historic masonry dam.

A mountain valley behind an old dam

Terraces and water engineering in the Marina interior

Relleu occupies a broad mountain basin of olive and almond terraces, watched by castle remains and drained through a narrow gorge blocked by a historic masonry dam.

The Islamic-origin town, dry-farmed terraces and remarkable old reservoir wall that once controlled water in Relleu's rugged municipal basin.

Fast facts

INE padrón, 1 Jan 2025

Population
1,375
Change since 2015
+8%

1,279 in 2015

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