Huerto de la Alberola

Huerto de la Alberola is a locality in Alzira, Valencia, Valencian Community. Huerto de la Alberola is situated nearby to the locality Valletes del Gallo, as well as near la Bossarta.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Muntanya Assolada and Santa María de la Murta Monastery.

Muntanya Assolada

Archaeological site

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Muntanya Assolada is a Bronze Age settlement located on the right bank of the Xúquer river, in Spain, built on the top of a spur of the Corbera mountain range, dominating the river plain from a height of 227 metres above sea level. Muntanya Assolada is situated 3½ km northeast of Huerto de la Alberola.

Santa María de la Murta Monastery

Ruins

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The Monastery of Santa Maria de la Murta is a former monastery of the order of the Hieronymites located in the Valley of La Murta in Alzira, Spain. Throughout its history was an important emporium of culture and spirituality and centre of pilgrimage of the royalty, the aristocracy and influential religious characters. Santa María de la Murta Monastery is situated 3½ km east of Huerto de la Alberola.

Reial Santuari de la Mare de Déu del Lluch

Church

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Reial Santuari de la Mare de Déu del Lluch is a church, which is situated 4 km north of Huerto de la Alberola.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carcaixent and Alzira.

Carcaixent

Town

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Carcaixent is a town and municipality in the province of Valencia, eastern Spain, with c. 20,000 inhabitants. Its origins go back to prehistoric Iberian and Roman times, with some remainders in its area. Carcaixent is situated 4 km west of Huerto de la Alberola.

Alzira

Town

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Alzira, also known as Alcira, is a city and municipality of 49,000 inhabitants in Valencia, eastern Spain. It is the capital of the comarca of Ribera Alta in the province of Valencia. Alzira is situated 4½ km northwest of Huerto de la Alberola.