Parc Natural del Desert de les Palmes
Natural park of 3,293 hectares declared in 1989 that surrounds Benicàssim in the interior. It houses the ruined former Carmelite monastery and the Bartolo Cross on Bartolo Peak (729 m). The name alludes to the retreat of the Carmelites and the abundance of palm hearts.
Natural park of 3,293 hectares declared in 1989 that surrounds Benicàssim in the interior. It houses the ruined former Carmelite monastery and the Bartolo Cross on Bartolo Peak (729 m). The name alludes to the retreat of the Carmelites and the abundance of palm hearts. Area of 3,293 hectares declared a natural park by the Generalitat Valenciana on October 16, 1989 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desert_de_les_Palmes_Natural_Park). Its highest height is Mount Bartolo (729 m) (https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benicasim). It contains the Monastery of the Discalced Carmelites and the Bartolo Cross (https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benicasim). It is located in Serra del Desert de les Palmes, Benicàssim.
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