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La Ermita Route
The ‘camí del Peix’ or ‘Fish Way’ was a bridle path, for horses but not carts. It was already in use 2,500 years ago. It was used to take fresh fish up into the valleys inland. Until 1892 fabrics and cigarette paper were brought down from Alcoy to be loaded on boats in Villajoyosa for…
The "Olivera Grossa" (the Great Olive Tree)
Among oldest trees in Spain, the Olivera Grossa (the Great Olive Tree), It already gave its olives to the owners of the luxury Roman villa of Xauxelles.
It's a 1,400 year old olive tree. This tree has a trunk of 8.9 meters, a crown of 11.5 meters and a height of 7 and a half meters.
As for its appearance, it is very beautiful with convoluted shapes in its trunk and it is still in good condition.
It is located on a private plot, however, it can be seen from outside the fence.
Article: This is the story of the oldest trees in Spain (spanish)
