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Encyclopedia Britannica



VILLENA

This article appears in Volume V28, Page 81 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: VAN-VIR
VILLENA , a town of eastern Spain, in the province of
Alicante
 ; on the right bank of the river Vinalapo, and at the junction of railways from Valencia,
Alicante
 ,
Albacete
  and
Yecla
 . Pop. (1900) 14,099. Villena is a labyrinth of winding alleys, which contain some interesting examples of Moorish domestic architecture. It is dominated by a large and picturesque Moorish castle. The surrounding hills are covered with vines, and to the
east
  there is an extensive
salt
 
lagoon
 .
Silk
 , linen, flour, wine,
brandy
 , oil,
salt
  and soap are the
chief
  industrial products.


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