{"id":72328,"date":"2021-09-17T08:46:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T08:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turisme.dival.es\/destino\/el-puig-de-santa-maria\/"},"modified":"2022-03-29T15:27:03","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T15:27:03","slug":"el-puig-de-santa-maria","status":"publish","type":"destino","link":"https:\/\/turisme.dival.es\/en\/destino\/el-puig-de-santa-maria\/","title":{"rendered":"El Puig de Santa Mar\u00eda"},"featured_media":72330,"template":"","situacion":[2030,1965],"class_list":["post-72328","destino","type-destino","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","situacion-el-puig-de-santa-maria-en","situacion-lhorta-en"],"acf":{"titulo":"El Puig de Santa Mar\u00eda.","subtitulo":"","situacion":"Costa","banner":[{"imagen_banner":72329,"video_del_banner":null}],"descripcion":"El Puig de Santa Maria is located 14 Km from the city of Valencia, in the administrative region of l\u2019Horta Nord. It sits on a hill, and in fact that is where its name comes from, since \u201cpuig\u201d in Valencian means hill or mountain. Its municipality stretches from the mountains of Cabe\u00e7 Bord and Serra Llarga, in the foothills of the Sierra Calderona range, to the blue, open landscape, of the Mediterranean Sea. Mention may be made of the great scenic and ecological value of the local agricultural land and wetlands.\r\n

Gastronomy:<\/h3>\r\nVirtually all the locals are able to make the typical traditional dish, paella. On Saint Peter\u2019s Day it is traditional to make \u201carros amb fessols i naps\u201d (rice with beans and turnips), which can be enjoyed in the local restaurants (when reserved in advance). As in the rest of the area, other popular dishes include a variety of stews based on rice with locally-produced vegetables (\u201carr\u00f2s a band\u201d (rice with fish stock), \u201cpan amb carn\u201d (rice with meat), \u201carr\u00f2s al forn\u201d (baked rice)).\r\n\r\nThe local sweets include sweet potato cakes, almond cakes, \u201cencaratas\u201d, \u201cpilota de ametla\u201d, \u201ccoca cristina\u201d, \u201ccoca de almendra\u201d, \u201ccoca boba\u201d and \u201ccoca en llanda\u201d. The gastronomic events organized during spring offer the possibility to discover the rich and varied local cuisine.\r\n

Places of interest:<\/h3>\r\nThe municipality includes monuments of great interest, including the Royal Monastery of El Puig de Santa Mar\u00eda, which has been declared a National Historical \u2013 Artistic Monument, and the Printing and Graphic Arts Museum. The Carthusian monastery of Ara Christi, declared a Cultural Monument, the Hermitage of Saint George and the Hermitage of Saint Barbara. \u201cLa Pat\u00e1\u201d Castle and the watchtower on the beach.\r\n\r\nEl Puig has 4 kilometres of coastline, alternating wide sands with stony beaches. There is a 1 km seafront promenade to the south, which connects to La Pobla de Farnals marina.\r\n\r\nAll the beaches are equipped with sanitary, recreational sports and children\u2019s facilities, as well as Supervision and Health Service during the summer months. Play-Puig Beach has a \u201cPoint of Accessibility\u201d, which has special equipment adapted to persons with reduced mobility.\r\n

Festivities:<\/h3>\r\nSaint Peter Nolasco (last Sunday in January): accompanied by the preparation of the typical dish \u201carr\u00f2s amb fessols i naps\u201d (rice with beans with turnips), which is offered to all the visitors.\r\n\r\n\u2013 Saint Anthony the Abbott (second Sunday in February): the patron saint of animals, which includes the blessing of local pets by the priest. In March, coinciding with the end of winter, the \u201cFallas\u201d festivities are held.\r\n\r\n\u2013 Saint Roche festivities, held from 15th to 17th August, although in practice they extend throughout the entire month. Mention may also be made of the bull festivities and the popular chants known as \u201cAlbades\u201d.\r\n\r\n\u2013 Festivities of Our Lady of El Puig (held on the first Sunday and Monday in September): events include musical shows, \u201cmasclet\u00e1s\u201d and fireworks and, of course, processions.\r\n\r\n\u2013 Day of the Valencia Region (9th October): a traditional lunch is held at the Hermitage of Saint George.","galeria-poblacion":[72330],"descripcion_2":"

Gastronomy:<\/h4>\r\nVirtually all the locals are able to make the typical traditional dish, paella. On Saint Peter\u2019s Day it is traditional to make \u201carros amb fessols i naps\u201d (rice with beans and turnips), which can be enjoyed in the local restaurants (when reserved in advance). As in the rest of the area, other popular dishes include a variety of stews based on rice with locally-produced vegetables (\u201carr\u00f2s a band\u201d (rice with fish stock), \u201cpan amb carn\u201d (rice with meat), \u201carr\u00f2s al forn\u201d (baked rice)).\r\n\r\nThe local sweets include sweet potato cakes, almond cakes, \u201cencaratas\u201d, \u201cpilota de ametla\u201d, \u201ccoca cristina\u201d, \u201ccoca de almendra\u201d, \u201ccoca boba\u201d and \u201ccoca en llanda\u201d. The gastronomic events organized during spring offer the possibility to discover the rich and varied local cuisine.\r\n

Places of interest:<\/h4>\r\nThe municipality includes monuments of great interest, including the Royal Monastery of El Puig de Santa Mar\u00eda, which has been declared a National Historical \u2013 Artistic Monument, and the Printing and Graphic Arts Museum. The Carthusian monastery of Ara Christi, declared a Cultural Monument, the Hermitage of Saint George and the Hermitage of Saint Barbara. \u201cLa Pat\u00e1\u201d Castle and the watchtower on the beach.\r\n\r\nEl Puig has 4 kilometres of coastline, alternating wide sands with stony beaches. There is a 1 km seafront promenade to the south, which connects to La Pobla de Farnals marina.\r\n\r\nAll the beaches are equipped with sanitary, recreational sports and children\u2019s facilities, as well as Supervision and Health Service during the summer months. Play-Puig Beach has a \u201cPoint of Accessibility\u201d, which has special equipment adapted to persons with reduced mobility.\r\n

Festivities:<\/h4>\r\nSaint Peter Nolasco (last Sunday in January): accompanied by the preparation of the typical dish \u201carr\u00f2s amb fessols i naps\u201d (rice with beans with turnips), which is offered to all the visitors.\r\n\r\n\u2013 Saint Anthony the Abbott (second Sunday in February): the patron saint of animals, which includes the blessing of local pets by the priest. In March, coinciding with the end of winter, the \u201cFallas\u201d festivities are held.\r\n\r\n\u2013 Saint Roche festivities, held from 15th to 17th August, although in practice they extend throughout the entire month. Mention may also be made of the bull festivities and the popular chants known as \u201cAlbades\u201d.\r\n\r\n\u2013 Festivities of Our Lady of El Puig (held on the first Sunday and Monday in September): events include musical shows, \u201cmasclet\u00e1s\u201d and fireworks and, of course, processions.\r\n\r\n\u2013 Day of the Valencia Region (9th October): a traditional lunch is held at the Hermitage of Saint George.","color":"#27c2de","fiestas":null,"gastronomia":null,"mas_informacion":null,"turist-info":[{"nombre_oficina":"Tourist Info El Puig ","datos_oficina":"Avenida de la Estaci\u00f3n, s\/n (Centro C\u00edvico), 46540 Puig\r\nTel\u00e9fono: 961959029\/607229712 (Whatsapp)\r\nEmail: elpuig@touristinfo.net<\/a>\r\nSchedule:\r\nFrom Monday to Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. On Saturdays the information point will open from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m."}],"turist-info_rel":[75550],"descargables":[{"nombre_documento":"Catalogo Ferias","archivo_documento":72362}],"localizacion_mapa":"