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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Peñíscola

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Peñíscola, Spain

Updated March 15, 2024

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Bufador de Peñiscola

The blowhole bursts spectacularly right next to the buildings in a medieval seaside town.
Peniscola Castle

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Peniscola Castle

A place steeped in history that may be best known as the set of a 1960 film.
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