Los Serranos, Administrative division in Valencia Province, Spain.
Los Serranos is an administrative division in Valencia Province that includes nineteen towns spread across mountainous terrain. The region covers areas of the Sistema Ibérico mountain range mixed with flatter zones suitable for farming.
The region preserves building elements from Roman and Moorish times in its various towns, especially visible in old structures in places like Alpuente and Chelva. These remains show how long people have lived and built in this mountainous landscape.
The towns in Los Serranos still show traditions of farming, especially with olives and oranges grown in the fertile areas. The people use the village squares and streets for daily life, shaping how these rural places look and feel.
The area connects to main road routes in Valencia Province and offers access to nature reserves and walking trails. Visitors should expect mountainous terrain, and local roads are often winding, especially in higher areas.
The region has a very low population density, meaning you can find long stretches with few signs of human settlement. This emptiness makes it interesting for hikers and anyone seeking quiet places in the mountains.
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