The bridge crosses a watercourse while, behind it, the façades of Bertamiráns form an urban line that seems not to have been there for very long. Under the grass, the...

In 1788, the German mineralogist Abraham Gottlob Werner took some crystals collected alongside the River Gallo, in Molina de Aragón, and subjected them to analysis. They...

Have you ever wondered why the valley of Pop has such a peculiar shape, that closed basin hemmed in by mountains on all sides, with the river Gorgos cutting through it...

The Berbés fish market, the largest in Europe by volume of fresh fish according to the European Union, is built upon a city that the ocean did not conquer until...

The Vinalopó River wasn’t always as meager as it is today. Seven million years ago, when the western Mediterranean Sea still covered much of the southeastern part of the...

Have you ever wondered why the Cueva del Parpalló —one of the most important Palaeolithic sites in all of Europe— is precisely within the municipal term of Gandía and not...

Have you ever wondered why the basilica of the Seu de Manresa rises exactly there, on that rugged promontory that drops straight down over the Cardener river, and not at...

The Muslim castle of Chelva was built on rock. It was not a matter of chance or a defensive whim: it was a geological choice. The limestone that crops out on the central...

Have you ever wondered why Vilafamés is exactly where it is? Why does the village climb up that rocky hill instead of spreading out across the plain that lies at its feet...