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ORGIVA : Town in the Area of Granada, Spain
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Introduction :
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In the fertile valley of the Guadalfeo river is the largest town of the western Alpujarras, Órgiva. At 450m, Órgiva has a milder climate than many other places in the Alpujarras and is surrounded by olive, lemon and orange groves.
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History:
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Chris Stewart of Driving Over Lemons fame lives in the vicinity and his books have done much for the local tourist industry and for attracting more northern Europeans – mostly from Great Britain – to settle in the area.
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Órgiva has a somewhat bohemian atmosphere since it is also a magnet for those seeking an alternative lifestyle; a well-established settlement of teepees is on the outskirts of town, while at the town's weekly market a whole variety of New Age goods are on sale.
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Information in Wikipedia : Orgiva
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Population : 5.000
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Town Hall Web Site : Orgiva
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