Palmeral of Elche
The Palmeral or Palm Grove of Elche is the generic name for a system of date palm orchards in the city of Elche, Spain. The Palmeral was planted in Roman times and underwent modifications in the medieval period under Islamic and Christian rulers.Photo: Josecarlosdiez, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Garden
- Description: historic palm grove in Elche, Spain, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000
- Also known as: “Elche Palm Grove” and “Palmeral de Elche”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palacio de Altamira and Museu Arqueològic i d’Història d’Elx.
Museu Arqueològic i d’Història d’Elx
Museum
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museu Arqueològic i d’Història d’Elx is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include el Raval de Sant Joan and la Foia.
el Raval de Sant Joan
Neighborhood
Photo: Espencat, Public domain.
el Raval de Sant Joan is a neighborhood.
la Foia
Village
Photo: Santi.ibarra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
la Foia is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Palmeral of Elche.
Palmeral of Elche
- Category: grove
- Location: Elche, Costa Blanca, Alicante, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Palmeral of Elche” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حديقة النخيل في إلش”
- Armenian: “Արմավենու անտառ Էլչեում”
- Asturian: “Palmeral d’Elx”
- Basque: “Elxeko palmadia”
- Catalan: “Palmeral d’Elx”
- Catalan: “Palmerar d’Elx”
- Chinese: “埃尔切的帕梅拉尔”
- Chinese: “埃尔切的棕榈林”
- Chinese: “埃爾切的帕梅拉爾”
- Chinese: “帕梅拉尔”
- Chinese: “帕梅拉爾”
- Czech: “Palmový háj v Elche”
- Dutch: “Palmeral van Elche”
- Esperanto: “Palmaro de Elĉo”
- French: “Palmeraie d’Elche”
- French: “Palmeral d’Elche”
- French: “Palmeral de Elche”
- Galician: “Palmeiral de Elx”
- Galician: “Palmeral de Elx”
- Georgian: “ელჩეს პალმების ტყე”
- German: “El Palmeral de Elche”
- German: “Palmenhain von Elche”
- German: “Palmeral of Elche World Heritage Site”
- Greek: “Φοινικόδασος του Έλτσε”
- Hebrew: “חורש הדקלים באלש”
- Hungarian: “Elche pálmaligete”
- Italian: “Palmeral de Elche”
- Italian: “Palmeto di Elche”
- Japanese: “エルチェの椰子園”
- Malayalam: “പാൽമിറൽ ഓഫ് എൽച്ചെ”
- Maltese: “Masġar tal-Palm ta‘ Elche”
- Maltese: “Masġar tal-Palm ta’ Elche”
- Maltese: “Palmeral de Elche”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Palmelunden i Elche”
- Norwegian: “Palmelunden i Elche”
- Persian: “نخلستان الچه”
- Polish: “Gaj palmowy w Elche”
- Polish: “Gaj palmowy w Elx”
- Portuguese: “Palmeiral de Elche”
- Romanian: “Palmierii din Elche”
- Russian: “Пальмераль Эльче”
- Russian: “Пальмовый лес Эльче”
- Slovak: “Palmový háj v Elche”
- Spanish: “Conjunto del Palmeral incluido El Jardín-Huerto del Cura”
- Spanish: “Paimeral de Elche”
- Spanish: “Palmeral de Elche”
- Spanish: “Palmerar d’Elx”
- Swedish: “Palmeral i Elche”
- Swedish: “Palmeral”
- Swedish: “Palmlunden i Elche”
- Turkish: “Elche Palmiye Korusu”
- Ukrainian: “Пальмераль Ельче”
- Ukrainian: “Пальмовий гай Ельче”
- Ukrainian: “Пальмовий ліс Ельче”
- Vietnamese: “Palmeral của Elche”
- Vietnamese: “Thắng cảnh Palmeral”
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Notable Places Nearby
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