Heritage Routes

Creueta Alta

 Creueta Alta

Creueta Alta is the most characteristic element of the mountain of Creueta Alta, a mountain that has this name for being crowned at its top by an iron cross. If we continue the route through Iberian Settlement (Poblat Ibèric) and climb the mountain to the highest point, we will arrive at Creueta Alta.

Poblat Ibèric

Iberian Settlement

(Poblat Ibèric)

The Iberian Settlement (Poblat Ibèric) is located on the entire summit of the hill known as Creueta Alta, located 150 meters above sea level. Chronologically, the Iberian settlement is located between the 3rd and 1st centuries BC., and you can perfectly distinguish the wall that surrounded it, and remains of towers in some points.

Poblado Ibérico
Lime kilns

Lime kilns

(Forns de calç)

A lime kiln (forn de calç) is a round cavity that is built to transform calcareous stones into lime. This transformation is carried out by a lime kiln or calciner, who achieved it by exposing the calcareous stones to very high temperatures for more than 24 hours in these kilns.

Lavadero del Molino

Mill Washhouse

(Llavador del Molí)

In Antella there were 3 wash houses before, but nowadays there is only one wash house with more than 150 years old that can still be seen: The wash house of the mill (El llavador del Molí).

Lavadero del Molino
Balcón de Antella

Balcony of Antella

(Balcó d’Antella)

The Balcony of Antella (Balcó d’Antella) is a viewpoint from where you can admire the beauty of the town of Antella, and the river Xúquer.