Ancient Arab palm groves in Spain
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Price: only 5 €.

Opening Times: Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00-14:00 and 15:00-18:00. Sundays and bank holidays from 10:00-14:00. It is closed on Mondays.

El Palmeral de Elche is a lush oasis of date palm groves in Spain, dating back to the 10th century when the region was under Arab rule. This unique landscape, with its intricate irrigation systems, serves as a testament to ancient Arab agricultural practices in Europe. It's like stepping into a green paradise surrounded by history and culture, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers and history buffs alike.

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