The Majestic Acueducto de la Peña Cortada
Discover the enchanting Acueducto de la Peña Cortada, a historical landmark in Chelva, Valencia, where nature meets ancient engineering.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Chelva, Valencia, the Acueducto de la Peña Cortada is a stunning historical landmark that showcases ancient engineering prowess. This aqueduct, with its breathtaking arches and serene surroundings, offers a glimpse into the region's rich past and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Acueducto de la peña cortada
- Bo. Loma Ermita-B, Chelva, Valencia, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the paths can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Consider visiting during the spring or fall for pleasant weather.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Chelva from Valencia, which is approximately 70 km away. Take the A-3 motorway towards Cuenca, then take exit 324 towards CV-35 in the direction of Ribarroja del Turia. Continue on CV-35 until you reach the CV-25 junction. Follow signs for Chelva on CV-25 for about 20 km. Once you arrive in Chelva, look for signs to Bo. Loma Ermita-B. You can park nearby, but be aware that there may be limited parking options.
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Public Transportation
To reach Acueducto de la peña cortada using public transportation, start by taking a train from Valencia to Chelva. Board the Cercanías train (line C-3) from Valencia Nord station towards Utiel and get off at Chelva station. The journey takes about 1 hour and costs approximately €5. From Chelva station, you can either take a taxi to Bo. Loma Ermita-B (which should cost around €10-€15) or walk for about 40 minutes to the site, following the signs towards the historical landmark.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service from Valencia to Acueducto de la peña cortada. This will be more expensive, with costs typically ranging from €70 to €90, depending on traffic. Ensure your driver is familiar with the location, which is Bo. Loma Ermita-B, 46175 Chelva, Valencia.
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