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AIELO DE MALFERIT
Poblation: 4.646hab. Municipal area: 27,08 km2 Altitude: 282 m. Demonym: aieloner, aielonera Town Hall Phone no.: 96 236 30 10 Web: www.aielodemalferit.es E-mail: aielo.registre@cv.gva.es
MONUMENTS Liquor Factory The alcohol tradition of Aielo de Malferit dates back to the eighteenth century and today there is still an artisan distillery with more than 120 years of existence, which became supplier of the Royal Household. If you can visit it you can try the house, ‘cola’ liqueur or ‘llimonet’ and buy handmade products. Palace - Castle of Malferit Declared Good of Cultural Interest, dates back to the fifteenth century with the
AIELO DE MALFERIT
arrival of the lords of Malferit for whom it had a residential and defensive utility. Since its construction it has undergone numerous renovations, such as the one carried out to the eighteenth century that significantly affected its structure, transforming the palace to the taste of the time. After the rehabilitation, it became the headquarters of the City Council. In the palace stands out the vertical sundial, located in the square, which probably dates from the nineteenth century and has a low relief decoration of plaster.