ARES DEL MAESTRAT
GATEWAY TO
Ares del Maestrat, located atop a peak at over 1300 meters, is one of the municipalities with a rich historical heritage in the area. Despite its modest population of around 200 inhabitants, it boasts a significant cultural heritage that transforms its streets and surroundings into an authentic journey into the past.
The Els Ports Viewpoint, surrounded by an enviable natural landscape, is the true lookout point of the area. History, tradition, fauna, and flora come together in a unique setting in the heights of Castelló.
MONUMENTS AND RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS
The Cave Paintings of Cueva Remígia: recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Parish Church of the Assumption: Baroque architecture from the 17th century.
Cova del Castell Museum: A journey through the history of the locality, from prehistory to the present.
FOR NATURE
AND HIKING ENTHUSIASTS
Surrounding the locality, there are different routes to enjoy either as a day trip or with the family. The Mola Path takes us to a spectacular viewpoint at the top of the crag. For a family-friendly trail, there is the Path of the Mills, offering a route that leads to the Barranco de los Molinos. Another beautiful option in the midst of nature is the Path of Roure de les Berrugues, which starts in the center of Ares del Maestrat and ends at the Barranco dels Prats.
POINT OF INTEREST
FAUNA RESERVES
Ares del Maestrat has various wildlife reserves such as Font de la Pinella, Bassa Verda, and Font del Rotllo
FESTIVALS AND TRADITIONS
Sant Antoni
January 17th.
Herding Dogs Competition
Third weekend of June.
San Antonio de Padua
Saturday following June 13th.
San Marc
Sunday following April 25th.
Patron Saint Festivities in honor of Saint Bartholomew and Saint Helena.
September 24th and 25th.
