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BENIATJAR

Poulation: 224 hab. Municipal area: 11,53 km2 Altitude: 417 m. Demonym: beniatgĂ­, beniatgina Town Hall Phone no.: 96 235 81 50 Web: www.beniatjar.es E-mail: beniatjar_alc@gva.es

MONUMENTS Parish of Our Lady of the Incarnation Dates back from the seventeenth century, specifically from 1689, although since 2005 it has lived a process of integral restoration that has allowed to recover structural and ornamental elements that had been lost over time. The bell tower has two bodies with a finish.

BENIATJAR

Carbonera Castle It is an ancient Andalusian castle located on a rocky hill on the northern slope of the Benicadell mountain range, of which only conserves remains of the walls, some tower that served as a buttress and the cistern. Of all these, the best preserved walls are on the north face. It is built with limestone, according to the technique of masonry lacked, looking for the flat face and even slightly worked. It had a great importance in the thirteenth century,


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