Los Montesinos/La Herrada

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It is located in the extreme south of the province of Alicante and the Valencian Community, in the south of the region, in the lands that have traditionally made up the "field or dry land", away from the orchard or lands watered by the Segura river.

In general, the climate of the area is characterized by very mild temperatures, with an average of over 10 ° C in the coldest month.

Regarding its economic situation, the factors that have favored the economic development of this population center are: the expansion of irrigation and tourism. On the other hand, these are complemented by the activities derived from the tourist development and real estate growth that have taken place on the coast since the 1980s.

It has a prosperous agriculture, mainly citrus fruits and early vegetables, which also generates an important agri-food industry.

Industrial activity is represented by the manufacture of construction materials and carpentry articles and metallic structures, as well as canned fish.

Cistern of the La Marquesa farm. Well with barrel vault and settling tank. Its existence is documented in the middle of the 18th century, to guarantee the water supply to this first population center.

Aljibe de Lo de Reig. This cistern is an example of the typical water architecture of Campo de Salinas, which can be dated back to the 18th century. It is made up of a rectangular-shaped cistern (35 m. X 6 m.) Excavated in the subsoil, whose masonry and lime mortar work presents a half-barrel vault, with three circular perforations as a vent.

Aljibe de Lo de Vigo Viejo. It is an example of the architecture of the water so typical in the dry land of the Bajo Segura. It is a construction of lime mortar and caliche stone, plastered with plaster. The building comprises two parts, one outside finished in a hexagonal chapel.

Church of Our Lady of Pilar. It was built in 1886, occupied since the middle of the 19th century. It has a central nave, two smaller lateral ones, a space dedicated to the main altar, choir and tower.
Windmill. They are remains of an old flour mill at Finca Las Moreras.

Plaza Mayor of the Sacred Heart.

Via Augusta.

The White Virgin.

Botanical Garden July 30.

Herrada Parks.


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