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ONTINYENT Poulation: 35.395 hab. Municipal area: 125,43 km2 Altitude: 353 m. Demonym: ontinyentĂ, ontinyentina Town Hall Phone no.: 96 291 82 00 Web: www.ontinyent.es E-mail: ontialcaldia@cv.gva.es ontinformacio@cv.gva.es
MONUMENTS Old Bridge This emblematic bridge was built between 1500 and 1501 by the masters of construction and stonemasons Pere Ribera and Joan MontanyĂŠs. It consists of two half-point arches, slightly pointed, supported on three buttresses, the central of which is a formidable foot of keel-shaped ashlars. Its outer surface is chopped stone ashlars, although the railing was built with the remains of various mural portals
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overthrown at the end of the eighteenth century. You can see the remains of an old watchtower and a chapel where the image of the Virgin of Agres is venerated. Major Square It rises on a space at the foot of walls in what was a ravine later covered to facilitate the extension of the city by the part of the arrabal. Since the sixteenth century, it has been the nerve center of the activities of the municipality, which is why it concentrates
