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 , . The Palmeral was planted in Roman times and underwent modifications in the medieval period under Islamic and Christian rulers.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (260 feet)
  • Description: historic palm grove in Elche, Spain, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000
  • Also known as
    “Elche Palm Grove”
    “Palmeral de Elche”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palacio de Altamira and Museu Arqueològic i d’Història d’Elx.
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is a museum.
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is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include el Raval de Sant Joan and la Foia.
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is a neighborhood.
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is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Palmeral of Elche.

Palmeral of Elche

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Latitude
38.27° or 38° 16′ 12″ north
Longitude
-0.69806° or 0° 41′ 53″ west
Open location code
8CCX78C2+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14292537260
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
10291146
Wiki­data ID
Q930784

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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”
  • German: “Palmeral von Elche”
  • Greek: “Φοινικόδασος του Έλτσε”
  • Hebrew: “חורש הדקלים באלש”
  • Hungarian: “Elche pálmaligete”
  • Italian: “Palmeral de Elche”
  • Italian: “Palmeral di 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: “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”
  • Polish: “Palmeral w Elche”
  • 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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