Rugat

Population: 180 hab. Municipal area: 3,1 km2 Altitude: 300 m. Demonym: rugatí, rugatina Town Hall Phone no.: 96 281 30 10 Web: www.rugat.es E-mail: rugat_alc@gva.es

RUGAT

MONUMENTS Historic Centre

Clearly linked to agricultural and livestock activities.

Rugat Palace

With a simple structure, with Arabic tile roof and Freemasonry walls, it is inhabited and in very good condition.

Parish church of Our Lady of Grace

It is neoclassical in the early nineteenth century. Inside stands the political altarpiece of 12 tables attributed to Ribera, a Christ of the sixteenth century and an oil painting of the school of Juan de Juanes. Outside a devotional ceiling of Our Lady of Grace.

FESTIVITIES

Around January 17: St. Antonio Abad June 25: Corpus Christi Last week of July: festivities dedicated to San Bernardino, with parades, festivals, cordà and processions.

EXCURSIONS It is part of itinerary no. 4 of the routes through the Vall d’Albaida.

SL-CV 44: path of the sources of Rugat (2,7 km 1h 50min).

Other excursions:

• The ravine of the sources • The Rugat mill

Jaume I route: Moorish path of the Vall d’Albaida

LOCAL PRODUCTS

• Agricultural products