The “Marina dels riuraus route of the Marina Alta” is inaugurated »

The twelve municipalities that participate in "the route dels riuraus of the Marina Alta", Benissa, Gata de Gorgos, Jesús Pobre, La Xara, Llíber, Ondara, Parcent, El Poble Nou de Benitatxell, Pedreguer, Teulada-Moraira, Xàbia and Xalò , were present yesterday in the municipality of Jesús Pobre. The purpose of the meeting was to sign the adhesion and commitment document to preserve the architecture of the riuraus as well as to carry out actions for its protection, restoration and consolidation.

As stated in this document "Prune cathedrals awaken to publicize nationally and internationally a unique heritage in the world. A unique offering that combines differential and diverse culture, landscape, architecture, literature and visual arts gastronomy"The act continued after the signing in the Gran Riurau del Senyor de Benissadeví in an emblematic setting where the mayors, mayors and authorities took the floor to explain to the attending public the importance of this route. From Jávea the mayor of Tourism, Antonio Miragall, in charge of directing the event, and empar Bolufer, Mayor of culture, who picked up the document on behalf of Mayor of Jávea, José ChulviWho could not attend the event.

Another of the stars of the evening was the javiense writer Pepa Guardiola who narrated with beautiful words sublimely beautiful gift to the audience a story about the route dels riuraus. I poetry traditional songs not lacking in this event in which the riurau and everything that revolves around it were the real stars.

The food was also present with a long stand in each municipality provided its typical products that the public could enjoy after the ceremony ended. Historical Xàbia GastroXàbia and were responsible for providing kink typical of our town, almonds, dried tomatoes with olive oil or honey.

The route of the riuraus of the Marina Alta

For anyone who wants to participate in these routes, there are some brochures that can be found in the tourism offices of the different participating municipalities. The information that is collected is given in Valencian, Spanish and English and inside the drop-down there are individual maps in which the situation of the riurau of each place is explained, as well as different places of interest to visit and where to eat in each municipality. .

In the drop-down comes a map on which are marked the 12 riuraus that make up the route and where we find old photographs of riurau activities. As an accompaniment we found several explanatory texts on the process of developing and marketing Raisin in the Marina Alta, which is the traditional use of riurau or how blanched the grapes are some of the interesting information that we find.