La Murta i la Casella, Natural municipal park in Alzira, Spain.
La Murta i la Casella is a protected natural area in Alzira spread across forests and mountain formations between two mountain ranges. The site shows characteristic Mediterranean landscapes with pine trees, shrubs, and rock formations.
The area became a protected natural park in 2004 after local residents campaigned for its preservation over many years. This designation was intended to safeguard the site's distinctive features for future generations.
The place takes its name from medieval structures scattered across the landscape, showing how people used this mountainous area over centuries. You can still see today how nature and human settlements coexisted here.
To visit the area, advance booking is required and there are limits on visitor numbers per hour. Plan your visit in advance and check current access guidelines, as conditions may change during bad weather.
The entry system reserves a portion of spots for walk-in visitors while keeping other spaces for advance bookings. This balance allows both planned and spontaneous visitors to explore the terrain.
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