{"id":72840,"date":"2021-08-27T09:40:37","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T09:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turisme.dival.es\/destino\/carcaixent\/"},"modified":"2022-03-29T12:01:02","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T12:01:02","slug":"carcaixent","status":"publish","type":"destino","link":"https:\/\/turisme.dival.es\/en\/destino\/carcaixent\/","title":{"rendered":"Carcaixent"},"featured_media":72842,"template":"","situacion":[2248,1969],"class_list":["post-72840","destino","type-destino","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","situacion-carcaixent-en","situacion-la-ribera-alta-en"],"acf":{"titulo":"Carcaixent","subtitulo":"","situacion":"Interior","banner":[{"imagen_banner":72841,"video_del_banner":null}],"descripcion":"The municipality is located between the right bank of the River J\u00facar, the \u201cAguas Vivas\u201d Valley and \u201cEl Convento\u201d mountains. The municipality is mostly flat and covers an area that forms the J\u00facar Valley which, once past the village, becomes more mountainous, with the presence of the \u201cCorbera\u201d and \u201cLas Agujas\u201d ranges.","galeria-poblacion":"","descripcion_2":"

Gastronomy:<\/h4>\r\nMention may be made of the local \u201cbu\u00f1uelos\u201d (fritters) and \u201carnad\u00ed\u201d (a sweet made with pumpkin), and the variety of rice dishes. But without doubt, if Carcaixent is known for anything, then it is for being the centre of the orange industry.\r\n

Places of interest:<\/h4>\r\nThe hermitage of Saint Roche of Ternils. It is the oldest preserved building in the municipality (13th century), declared a National Historical-Artistic Monument; The parish church of Saint Bartholomew of Cogullada (declared a Historical-Artistic Monument); the Bicentenary Park, with the architectural and plant structures; the parish church of Our Lady of the Assumption; the Montortal Palace; the Town Hall (1847); \u201cMagatzem de Jose Ribera\u201d; the parish church of Saint Francis; the \u201cAguas Vivas\u201d Monastery. There are numerous natural sites of interest: the \u201cFalzia\u201d spring and the \u201cLa Parra\u201d spring (there is a campground in the area).\r\n\r\nCarcaixent also offers two tourist routes: \u201cEls Horts\u201d Route and \u201cEl Cam\u00ed de Llevant\u201d Route. The \u201cdels Horts\u201d route reveals the most precious treasures of \u201cl\u2019horta de la Ribera\u201d, taking the visitor to some of the most emblematic agricultural lands in the municipality of Carcaixent. \u201cHort de Sant Vicent\u201d, \u201cHort del Realenc\u201d, \u201cHort de L\u2019Ermita\u201d, \u201cHort de Soriano\u201d. By following the \u201cCam\u00ed de Llevant\u201d route, you will travel back to the Middle Ages with James I of Aragon, medieval knights and the pilgrims headed for Santiago.\r\n

Festivities:<\/h4>\r\nCarcaixent celebrates its main festivities in October. A wide range of activities are organized: nocturnal discos, \u201cNit d\u2019Albaes i cant de valencianes\u201d, exhibitions, paella contest, waiters contest, medieval market\u00a0(Porrat<\/em>), processions, fireworks and \u201cmascletaes\u201d, etc. Other festivities include Holy Week, and \u201cLas Fallas\u201d, held in honour of Saint Joseph from 15th to 19th March.","color":"#9b861b","fiestas":null,"gastronomia":null,"mas_informacion":null,"turist-info":[{"nombre_oficina":"Tourist Info Alzira","datos_oficina":"Tourist Info Alzira.\r\nPlaza del Reino, 46600 Alzira. Tel.962419551\r\nEmail: alzira@touristinfo.net<\/a>"}],"turist-info_rel":75579,"descargables":null,"localizacion_mapa":"