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Palace of the Marquis of Dos Aguas

While it is popularly known by the name of Palace of the Marquis de Dos Aguas, were forerunners of these, namely Rocafull Ramon Vilanova , who started in 1539 its construction, which lasted from the seventeenth century, remained unfinished, in the absence of decoration and paneling. The building of blocks of stone and Gothic-Renaissance style, has outer moat and is square with a central courtyard and cloister with sixteen arches. The building is flanked by four towers, one of which is the tower of the church.

Residential house of Cardinal Paya

Declared Cultural Property, is located in the eastern part of the palace and shows, in reduced size and style in churrigueresco , the beauty of a finished work.

Augustinian nunnery concepcionistas Justinian

Former convent of Franciscan monks Alcantarines, founded in the second half of the seventeenth century under the patronage of San Buenaventura, since 1890 is occupied by a religious community of Augustinian Justinian, under the patronage of the Immaculate Conception.

St. James Parish Church

It was completed in 1778 . It occupies the western flank of the fortress-palace of the Marquis of Dos Aguas and consists of a single ship. Its pillars are of stone, as the whole, with capitals and arches, very sober and without ornamentation. The vaults are barrel, propped up with semicircular arches and diagonal edges that describe warheads

Moors and Christians Onil

The main celebrations are Onil of Moros y Cristianos . Begin on April 22 with the traditional "Fogueres Nit," at which neighbors gather around a fire for dinner. The next day at 11 am (9 hours of sunlight), the colivencos receive the Virgin of Health Portal Street, so that, immediately afterwards, accompanied in procession by the people. That same day celebrates the floral offering to the virgin, which takes place in the afternoon

October - June

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