Alfafar
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Discover Alfafar, set on the edge of the Albufera Natural Park, and start planning your visit.
Alfafar, in Valencia, is a town where traditional houses still line the streets, along with buildings that offer a glimpse into its past. Come and explore its most emblematic spots and discover walking routes through a spectacular natural park.
What to see in Alfafar
The Sindicato Arrocero is one of the key stops on a walk through Alfafar. Now home to the municipal library, it was built in 1928 and stands out for its eclectic neo-baroque façade. Another highlight is the Parish Church of Nuestra Señora del Don, which dates back to the 18th century and houses the statue of the town’s patron saint.
As you walk through the old town, you’ll notice small decorative ceramic religious panels on building fronts, and they’re something worth stopping to photograph!
What to do in Alfafar
While in Alfafar, you can head to the Albufera Natural Park, a fabulous wetland where rice fields provide a habitat for a wide variety of birdlife. The perfect plan for those who love birdwatching!
- For something a bit different: why not try a cycling route through Alfafar and some of the nearby towns around the Albufera? Take a look at this itinerary to see how the town meets the park, and discover features such as irrigation channels and pumping systems that now form part of the landscape.
Explore the area and come and discover this town in L’Horta Sud—don’t miss the quality of light that sets it apart!
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Here’s everything you need to know to enjoy the rice fields of l’Albufera de Valencia. Get ready for some truly spectacular scenery.
Immerse yourself in the stunningly diverse landscapes of the Region of Valencia, breathe in the fresh air and feel instantly regenerated.
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