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Elche

Elche (sometimes ELX) is one of the most beautiful cities in The Autonomous Community of Valencia. The official language is Catalan (Valencià).

You can see a copy of the statue of the lady of Elche (Dama de Elche) here, the real one can be found in Madrid's Museo Arqueologico Nacional.

The city has a lot of palm trees.

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