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BOCAIRENT

Population: 4.195 hab. Municipal area: 97,34 km2 Altitude: 680 m. Demonym: bocairentĂ­, bocairentina Town Hall Phone no.: 96 235 00 14 Web: www.bocairent.org E-mails: bocairent@touristinfo.net info@bocairent.es

MONUMENTS Covetes dels Moros It is a group of artificial caves with windowshaped holes, located in the middle of a vertical rock wall. It consists of about 50 windows that give access to many other cameras. The windows are arranged on 3-4 levels, but do not form regular floors. Interpretations of its use have been very diverse: from burial cameras to barns or Visigothic cenobios.

BOCAIRENT

They would correspond to a very precise moment, probably between the X-XI centuries. Hours: Tuesday to Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and holidays: from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (in summer from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m.). 30 minutes before closing you can access the enclosure.


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