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Volunteers clean up the Segura to mark World Rivers Day
‘World Rivers Day’ was commemorated on Sunday March 14, by the Diagrama Foundation, in collaboration with the Orihuela City Council’s Department of the Environment, where together, they spent much of the weekend, removing plastics along the banks of the Segura River between the urban area and the district of Molins.
The measures were part of an environmental volunteer project aimed at unprotected minors or those who are at risk of social exclusion and, in this particular case, at the members of the Orihuela Shelter.
The objectives are the promotion of conservation awareness and respect for the environment, developing pro-environmental behaviour amongst those who take part, ensuring that the participants are made aware of the main environmental problems that affect the area and their immediate surroundings. Also to train young people to acquire desirable values in society an
The Islamic Tower Anchoring One Of Two Nuclei
El Moncayo Beach is a 1.25-mile (two-kilometer) long golden sand beach in Costa Blanca on the coast of Guardamar del Segura and about one hundred meters from the sea (depending on the tide). Since 2018 excavators have been digging into the foundations of two archaeological settlements in the area. Known collectively as
Moncayo-Torre del Descargador : the “Moncayo” is a 2nd to 11th centuries AD settlement, and 984 feet (300 meters) away lies “Torre del Descargador,” a 10th and 11th century structure that is believed to have been used for storage and possibly surveillance for defensive purposes.