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La Tejera Geological Observatory, Checa
The landscapes in the High Tagus vary surprisingly as we move across the territory. In less than a kilometre, the leafy humid forests of conifers and deciduous trees, typical of northern latitudes in ...
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Albarracín Look-out point
We are at the entry to the Protected Landscape of the maritime pine-forest of Albarracín, at a look-out point over an old slag heap, with outstanding views over the area. It also invites a refl...
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Truffles in Mora de Rubielos
When travellers on the Way of El Cid enter the Gúdar Javalambre region (Teruel), one of the first things they notice is the number of fenced-off fields with holm oaks planted in tidy rows, whic...
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Life on the farm, Mas de Noguera
For centuries, farms have been the basis of life, economy and the landscape in most mountain areas in the north-east of the Iberian Peninsula. They are given different names in each region, but they a...
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Montanejos Gorge
Between Arenoso Reservoir and Montanejos, the River Mijares has cut a deep gorge in the Jurassic limestone, 3 kilometres long and with vertical walls over 100 metres high. Their international fame att...
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Pino Rey Pass, Caudiel
We are on Pino Rey Pass, a crossroads in the heart of the Sierra de Espina and a key point in the historical road that connected the towns of Montán and Caudiel before the CV-195 road was built...
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La Albufera de Valencia, El Romaní
The Natural Park of La Albufera de Valencia is an unending plain over 25km long, occupied by a large freshwater lagoon with an area of 24 square kilometres (the largest in the Iberian Peninsula), surr...
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Port of Catarroja
When travellers arrive at the port of Catarroja, the first impression is surprise that there should be a true port nearly 4km from the coast or the Albufera Lagoon. That is because the port of Catarro...
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The Garden (Horta) of Valencia, Alboraya
The northern gardens of Valencia form an unbroken green space that has been in use for millennia with great scenic, ecological and cultural value. It is around a densely populated area, which is the t...
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El Ullal de l’Estany (Gandía wetlands)
This is a small but extremely beautiful natural place of great ecological value that can be used as an example to demonstrate the dynamics of the ‘marjales’ or wetlands. The ‘ullals&...
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