Open enrollment for courses in Benitachell

Library of Poble Nou de Benitachell

Library of Poble Nou de Benitachell

30 September is the deadline for enrollment for 2014-2015 courses in the center for adult education and sports in the Poble Nou de Benitachell. The School of Music and Dance will open enrollment from 8 to 19 September and swimming lessons registration period will be open from 16 to 30 September. (more…)

Guided route at sunset across Benitachell’s Vineyards

Guided route at sunset across Benitachell’s Vineyards

 Benitachell’s Vineyards

Benitachell’s Vineyards

Today we would like to bring you an activity aimed to show the a day in vineland’s life in Benitachell. “Atardecer entre Viñedos” (“Sunset between Vineyards”) guided tour  is an opportunity to enjoy a sunset in a beautiful vineyards overlooking the Mediterranean Sea while you gather your own muscat grapes; a premium Marina Alta produce and soul of great wines and mistelas. (more…)

RiuRaus walking trail  by Poble Nou de Benitachell

RiuRaus walking trail  by Poble Nou de Benitachell

Riurau de la Torra

Riurau de la Torra

This year several municipalities of the Costa Blanca have been working to raise awareness of the “RiuRaus” buildings. These constructions are closely tied to the raing culture of the landscape of the Marina region. The Valencian Riuraus are emblematic and unique worldwide, and from eighteenth to early twentieth centuries were used to convert the Muscat grape in raisins.

Benitachell is one of the municipalities that are working to recover and publicize this traditional construction through the creation of cultural walking routes to places such as the “Riurau of Torra” a private property currently under rehabilitation. The riurau main features are the pillars of rough stone and wooden raisin drying ovens. (more…)

Guided Route to Llebeig Cove next Saturday

Guided Route to Llebeig Cove next Saturday

Moraig path

Moraig path

The Department of Environment Benitachell is organizing a guided hiking route to Llebeig Cove on Saturday 19 July.

The activity will be guided by a Town’s Department of Environment specialist who will provide information about the geological formations of the area as well as the typical fauna and flora. Those interested in attending must sign in at the tourist office (Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 14:00 h) or via email at turisme@elpoblenoudebenitatxell.org. (more…)

Awarding of a vacant place in Benitachell market

Awarding of a vacant place in Benitachell market

Benitachell's Market

Benitachell’s Market

The town council of Benitachell published the basis for the awarding process of the last vacancy place in Benitachell market.

Those interested in participating in the awarding process may submit their applications to the Town Hall until next Monday 21 July. The rules of the competition are available at the municipal offices and the Town Hall website. (more…)