Marxuquera

This valley is part of the district of Gandía and it is located just a few kilometres from the city center. Marxuquera is surounded by montains. There are a number of caves, trails and small canyons. In this part of Gandia, that is about 750 hectares, you can find a lot of animal and vegetation species.

The highest mountain of the whole region is called Monduver. Its most important cave is the «Cueva del Parpalló» where prehistoric artefacts were found. Today, the remains of the artefacts of the first inhabitants of this area can be seen at the archeological museum of Gandia (MAGa). The museum is situated in the street «Calle del Hospital» close to the townhall.

Tourists that want to enjoy the nature can stay in rural hotels and rural houses in the mountains. Here you will find a list of some hotels

Related link:La Drova