Elda, Industrial municipality in Vinalopó Mitjà, Spain.
The municipality of Elda sits at an elevation of 395 meters in southeastern Spain, with the Vinalopó River flowing through its urban area.
The settlement, known as Idella during the Iberian period, became a Moorish stronghold in the 8th century until James I of Aragon captured it in 1265.
The Footwear Museum displays the manufacturing heritage of Elda, documenting the evolution of shoe production techniques through multiple exhibitions.
The city maintains rail connections to Almansa and Alicante, while producing various goods including shoes, paper, furniture, and esparto fiber products.
The annual European shoe fair in Elda brings together manufacturers, designers, and industry professionals from across the continent.
Location: Province of Alicante
Location: Vinalopó Mitjà
Capital city: Elda
Elevation above the sea: 395 m
Part of: Mancomunidade Intermunicipal de La Vall del Vinalopó
Shares border with: Sax, Salinas, Petrer, Novelda, Monòver
Website: http://elda.es
GPS coordinates: 38.48128,-0.79033
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:00
Posición Yuste
2.5 km
Castillo de Elda
599 m
Elda Footwear Museum
942 m
Poblado íbero-romano de El Monastil
2.5 km
Estadio Municipal Nuevo Pepico Amat
1.6 km
El Poblet
2.5 km
Elda Dam
2.6 km
Church of Saint Ann, Elda
0 m
Castle of Monòver
6.1 km
Teatro Castelar
629 m
Aqueduct of Sant Rafael
773 m
Archeologic Museum of Elda
408 m
Casa Museo Azorín
6.5 km
Ermita de Santa Bàrbara de Monòver
6.3 km
Church of Saint John the Baptist
6.4 km
Torreta de Elda
2.2 km
Casino Eldense
569 m
Castellet de Xinorla
6.2 km
Yacimiento Arqueologico Del Monastil
1.5 km
Sambo Bridge
5.5 km
Monumento to Emilio Castelar in Elda
299 m
FICIA Monument
924 m
Fábrica de Luz del Monastil
1.3 km
Church of the Immaculate
418 m
Church of Saint Anne
535 m
Chalet de Porta
575 m
Conjunto de cantera, refugio y muelle de carga de Bateig
5 km
Chapel of Christ on the Calvary
1.7 kmReviews
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