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Church of our Lady of Mercy Belonging to the Order of Mercy. According to the Council Book of the Barony of Algar, it was built as a church (having previously been a hermitage) in 1702. It is a Baroque-style church, with the Mercedarian coat of arms standing out on...

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Font del Comte In the heart of the Serra Calderona lies the spring known as “La Font del Comte.” It is a natural enclave where the drinking water that supplies the town originates. Within the urban area of Algimia d’Alfara, five fountains can be found, all of which...

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Around the Algar Dam This construction represents a great advance in the rationalization of water use. Since its construction has been subject to modifications and improvements, currently supplies water to all crops in the area to Sagunto. It is located in a place of...

baronia_algar_palancia_paseo_presa_en

Lover's Walk Path to the Dam Created in 1999, Lovers’ Walk is a charming path with a romantic atmosphere. According to local legend, couples used to stroll there in the afternoons, giving rise to its popular name. On Valentine’s Day, the decoration is enhanced with...

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Defensive Tower The Watchtower or “Torre Árabe de Algar” is located in the historic center of the town. Although many people consider the tower to be of Arab origin, there are also authors, as FRAY FAUSTINO GAZULLA, General Chronicler of the Orden de la Merced, who...

baronia_algar_palancia_casa_baron_en

Baron's House Amelia Comba i Comba, was the Official Chronicler of Algar de Palancia for years. Thanks to her work we can know some information about this building. The “Torre de guaita àrab”, located nearby, and dating from the eighth or early nineteenth...