Busot
Busot (lang) is a municipality in the Comarques of the comarca of Alacantí in the Valencian Community, Spain. The Moros i Cristians (Moors and Christians) festivals are held from Friday to Monday on the weekend after Easter weekend every year. The Canelobre Cave near the village of Busot is one of the largest caves in Spain at just over 80,000 cubic meters in volume.
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It is also one of the most visited caves in the Valencian Community. There are views from the cave looking down the valley toward the coastal town of El Campello. Access is from Busot. The caves, or cuevas, were used during the Spanish Civil War for building and repairing vital aircraft engines for a five-year period in the 1930s. The caves were opened to the public in 1965.
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• Name — Busot • Type — Municipality • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Type1 — Autonomous community • Subdivision Name1 — Valencia • Subdivision Type2 — Province • Subdivision Name2 — Alicante • Subdivision Type3 — Comarca • Subdivision Name3 — Alacantí • Subdivision Type4 — Judicial district • Subdivision Name4 — Sant Vicent del Raspeig • Elevation M — 326 • Area Total Km2 — 33.84 • Population Demonym — Busoter, busotera • Population Density Km2 — auto • Custom Label Sec1 — Official language(s) • Custom Data Sec1 — Valencian • Time Zone — CET • Utc Offset — +1 • Time Zone Dst — CEST • Utc Offset Dst — +2 • Postal Code Type — Postal code • Postal Code — 03111 • Area Code Type — Dialing code • Leader Title — Alcalde • Leader Name — Alejandro Morant Climent (2007) • Leader Party — PP
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- 1.Rodes, José Miguel Andreu. Caracterización microclimática de la Cueva de Canelobre (Alicante). Cuevas Turísticas: Aportación al Desarrollo Sostenible, 2007, ISBN 978-84-7840-722-4, Págs. 105-113. Instituto Geológico y Minero de España. 105–113. 2007. 978-84-7840-722-4.
- 2.Cuevas González, Jaime. Química de las aguas de goteo en la Cueva de Canelobre (Alicante). Geogaceta. 2006. 0213-683X.
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