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EL PALOMAR Population: 571 hab. Municipal area: 7,80 km2 Altitude: 192 m. Demonym: palomarenc, palomarenca Town Hall Phone no.: 96 239 10 96 Web: www.elpalomar.es E-mail: elpalomar_adl@gva.es
MONUMENTS CarrĂcola Castle Medieval tower of the thirteenth century recently restored. It is a construction of a military character typical of the society of Al-Andalus built by the Moors. It is located about 5 km from the city center, next to Route SL-CV 118 that runs through the Protected Natural Site of the Benicadell Umbria and joins with the PRV-222 path of the Benicadell. Sis Fountain It is a natural place where you can relax surrounded by nature. It has a washing
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machine and water birth with six jets that give it name, restaurant, children’s area, football field, picnic areas, services, paelleros, swings, zip lines, etc. From this area, in addition, begins the Ruta del Barranco de la Junda with witnesses of the Muslim heritage such as fountains, irrigation rafts, mills, poplars and different panoramas of the region. Church of St. Peter the Apostle This church was built in the seventeenth century on the old medieval temple of the town, although the current Baroque aspect dates from the eighteenth century. Once
