Taifa Route: A Journey Through the History and Heritage of Alpuente

Are you passionate about history? Do you enjoy exploring cultural heritage and learning more about how people used to live? What if we added to all that a journey back in time millions of years? Then our guided tour is exactly what you’re looking for.

From Al-Andalus to the Taifa of Alpuente

During this tour, we’ll tell you the story of our town in an engaging way, and you’ll get to explore our heritage: from its medieval wall to its grand mansions, including a visit to the Torre de la Aljama, the town’s former entrance gate.

The Museum of Ethnology

At this museum, we’ll explain what life was like in the past; you’ll see objects from rural life that were in use until very recently. It’s a museum full of memories, curiosities, and emotions.

The Paleontology Museum

The town of Alpuente is located in an area rich in fossils. In this museum, you’ll see a unique collection featuring the remains of sauropod dinosaurs, stegosaurs, and even theropods—the latter being very rare on the Iberian Peninsula.

An Experience for Everyone

The route is suitable for all ages. Come enjoy a unique setting and a heritage that will surprise you. Don’t miss it!