Photo: Guadalest Cliffs Comunidad Valenciana Spain

High steep cliffs tower above the town of Guadelest in Comunidad Valenciana in Spain, Europe covered in greenery in select areas.

It is a strange sight to see a solitary tree growing atop these rock cliffs in the town of Guadalest in the Province of Alicante in Comunidad Valenciana in Spain, Europe. The facade of the cliffs has various sections where some greenery flourishes and other spots which are bare but the tree seems to enjoy its solitude.The village of Guadalest is located in its own unique location on the higher elevations of a granite mountain. Surrounded by rock cliffs, the town itself is nestled away in the mountainous valley making the scenery from Guadalest breathtaking. You can see for miles across the landscape as you look down on a few small villages located in the river valley.Getting to the village of Guadalest in the Province of Alicante in Comunidad Valenciana, Spain is quite a journey as you drive along a twisting road on a continuous upwards slope. Once you arrive, you will see how close you are ... continue below the picture...

... to the top of the rock cliffs, but most people leave the rest of the trek to the more adventurous types and just enjoy the quaintness of Guadalest in Comunidad Valenciana, Spain.There is plenty to see while in the village of Guadalest, such as the history that revolves around the historic castles and museums. Small craft and souvenir shops are worth browsing through where you can buy unique items only made in Guadalest. Tourism is the main source of income for this village of approximately two hundred people and it is well worth the journey while visiting the Comunidad Valenciana in Spain.Single tree on the ridge of a steep cliff in the town of Guadalest, Costa Blanca, Province of Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain, Europe.