QUATRETONDETA
Locality: QUATRETONDETA
Address
:
Plaça Constitució 8
Post code
:
03811
Telephone
:
965.51.10.94
Fax
:
965.51.10.94
Email:
ctondeta@dip-alicante.es
:
Jorge García Doménech
Quatrentodeta is a typical agricultural village with low, cultivated hills covered by olive groves where time goes peacefully by. Clayey white earth and the impressive peaks and outcrops of the Serrella surround the village of the novelist Pérez y Pérez. Lovers of peace and nature will appreciate the severe beauty of the landscape and the tranquillity of an atmosphere barely disturbed by the passing of an occasional car. The tranquillity and harsh beauty of the landscapes will delight lovers of peace and nature.
Gastronomy:
Paella valenciana and rabbit with garlic.
Monuments:
Parish Church.
Festivals and Events:
Celebrations dedicated to St Anne are held in the last week of August with a week of cultural events, religious ceremonies, dances, Valencian pelota and open-air celebrations.
Situation:
Located 80 km from Alicante this is a typical village of the Sierra Serrella. Although it can be reached from Facheca and Castell de Castells, the best road is the one from Gorga.
Tour of the town:
The most impressive excursion is the one leading to the Penya dels Frares in the Sierra Serrella; these are rocky outcrops, which resemble friars marching in a procession. Another excursion leads to the Fuente del Espinal and to the Font Roja. Foradada Cave.
Region
:
EL COMTAT
Kilometres
:
80
Altitude
:
521
Number inhabitants 2006
:
145
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