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8 unusual facts about Elche


Audiencias Provinciales of Spain

Examples include the Audiencia Provincial of Alicante, located in Elche rather than Alicante; the fifth section of the Audiencia Provincial of Murcia in Cartagena; the Audiencia Provincial of Pontevedra, with its fifth and sixth sections in Vigo; and the Audiencia Provincial of Cádiz with a section in the exclave of Ceuta.

Color's Notes

Mestival, or the International Festival of Music and Ethnic Culture and Miscegenation, is a festival that is realized from 1996 between the months of between May and June in the city of Elche (Spain).

Miguel Hernández University of Elche

The Office of the Rector and the University’s central services, as well as four schools, four research institutes and twelve departments are located in the city of Elche.

The UMH offers Bachelor’s degrees, Master’s and PhD programs adapted to the European Higher Education Area in the fields of the arts, experimental and technical sciences, engineering, and health and social sciences at its four university campuses (Elche -main administration offices-, Altea, Orihuela and Sant Joan d'Alacant).

Misterio de Elche

In Elche, the cadafal is, in words of Quirante Santacruz, "Mary's area, which contains the places that are hers exclusively, her house and her tomb. Here, the Virgin experiences all the process of sacralization and glorification that contains the work, it is the only place where celestial personages and earthly people live together".

Monteloeder

Monteloeder s.l. is a Spanish company located in Elche (Alicante) Spain, dedicated to supplying ingredients with healthy properties for the functional food, nutraceutical and cosmetic industries.

Thymus moroderi

Also, mostly around the Elche area, the flowers of Thymus moroderi are seasonally picked and then desiccated for ready consumption through the year as a stomach herbal tonic, which is brewed such as in a herbal tea.

Zinzan Brooke

Brooke suffered head trauma in May 2007 while falling out of a taxi in the Spanish town of Elche, though the circumstances are unclear.


Abdurahim Laajab

Ahead of the 2010-season, Ibba was on a trial with the Spanish second-tier club Elche and was offered a contract there, but Ibba rejected the offer and decided to move to Mjøndalen instead.

Carlos Carbonell Pascual

At the age of 22, he decided to go to study the TAFAD in Elche (Spain) and he began to train in the Judo Club of the Olympian champion Miriam Blasco (he represented this club for 3 years in the first division of the Spanish National League).

Carolina Cerezuela

Carolina Cerezuela (born 14 January 1980 in Elche, Alicante, Spain) is a Spanish actress who became famous playing Mónica Salazar in Camera Café, the Spanish spin-off of Caméra Café.

Derlis Soto

Soto has played club football in Paraguay, Spain, and Argentina for Guaraní, Elche, Huracán, Libertad, 12 de Octubre, Coquimbo Unido, 9 de Julio, Crucero del Norte and Deportivo Caaguazú.

Orihuela

In 1737 Alicante, Elche, Monforte, Jijona, Villajoyosa, Agost, Busot, San Juan or Muchamiel became independent from the province of Orihuela, forming the one of Alicante.


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