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Alpuente Castle
Ruins of the ancient Islamic fortress that crowns the town and overlooks the entire valley. From the top, visitors can e
Comunidad Valenciana / Valencia
ValenciaComunidad Valenciana
Alpuente
ValenciaComunidad ValencianaIdeal for a quiet visit
Ideal time to visit. Little tourist affluence foreseen.
IN FIGURES
Heritage and Tradition
1.000m
ALTITUDE
S. XI
CASTLE
700
INHABITANTS
3
MEDIEVAL TOWERS
What you'll find here
Castle / Fortress
vestigios · S. VIII-XII · Open to visitors
tower and cisterns
Notable church
romanica gotica · S. XIII-XV · Open to visitors
Our Lady of Mercy
Notable hermitage
S. XVIII · Open to visitors
Hermitage of La Purísima
Aqueduct
medieval
12 of 13 arches
Monumental gate or arch
S. XIV · Open to visitors
Alhama Gate Tower
Archaeological site
×2 · excavado · prehistórico · Open to visitors
dinosaur footprints
Unique museum
×2 · Open to visitors
Ethnological Museum and Paleontological Museum
Where to eat, stay and shop in Alpuente
Restaurants, lodging and local shops in Alpuente.
Alpuente, where stone and history merge in every corner.
Alpuente is a historic village in the interior of the province of Valencia, located in a mountainous environment of great scenic value. Its Muslim origin can still be seen in the layout of its streets, its castle and the set of walls that dominate the old town. Surrounded by villages, ravines and natural landscapes, Alpuente offers a quiet tourism linked to nature, hiking and heritage. The town preserves rural traditions, popular architecture and a serene atmosphere that invites you to discover the history and leisurely life of the Alto Turia.
Climbing up to the Castle of Alpuente allows you
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What to see
Places of interest
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Church of Our Lady of Mercy
The town's main church, built on the site of a former mosque. It is notable for its simple architecture and for being an
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Alpuente Paleontological Museum
A space dedicated to the area’s significant paleontological discoveries, particularly dinosaur fossils. It is one of the
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Alpuente Museum of Ethnology
Housed in a former communal Moorish oven, the museum features a collection of artifacts that reflect the collective orga
What to do in Alpuente
Routes, experiences and activities to discover the village.
Route of the Enchanted Villages passing through AlpuenteMULTIEXPERIENCES
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What to do
Experiences by category
Nature
Hiking, landscapes and natural areas
Heritage
Properties of cultural interest and historic architecture
Gastronomy
Restaurants, local products and culinary tradition
Location
Alpuente is located in Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana.
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Motorhome areas
Where to stay overnight and refuel services with your motorhome in Alpuente.
Overnight parking Ermita de San Cristóbal - Mirador La Veleta
Free overnight stay10 seats · Pets allowed · Managed by Alpuente City Council
Area services
- Drinking water
- Grey water drainage
- Sewage emptying / chemical toilet
- Electricity
- Wi-Fi
- Showers
- Washing machine
- Sinks
- Toilets
- Picnic area
- Fenced / guarded enclosure
Esplanade at 1,060 m with 360° views and geodesic vertex. Astronomical point La Veleta on foot. Festivity of San Cristóbal (August 14): blessing of vehicles. Nearest equipped area: La Yesa (bordering municipality, ~15 min by CV-345): 8 places, free of charge, drinking water + grey/black water + electricity (public lighting hours), max. 48 h, previous reservation tel. +34 961 636 034 / layesa.es.
- Access:
- Forest track ~1 km from the agricultural cooperative, direction Mirador de La Veleta. Passable with motorhome; after rain it is advisable to go up in first gear. Without containers: carry waste.
- Phone:
- +34 962 101 001
Carga eléctrica
Puntos de recarga para vehículos eléctricos
Cerca del pueblo(9 puntos)
A 6 kmRápido · 22 kW
Iberdrola | BP Pulse (ES)Calle San SalvadorA 13.7 kmRápido · 22 kW
Iberdrola | BP Pulse (ES)Calle de Don Gil Roger VázquezA 16 kmSemi-rápido · 11 kW
Power Electronics HigueruelasCalle CarpinteriaDatos: OpenChargeMap (CC BY 4.0)
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