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      • The name El Palmar De Troya comes from the numerous palm hearts that grow in its fields and from the name of the nearby Cortijo de Troya.
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  2. Culturally and environmentally, El Palmar is the heart and soul of l'Albufera, a natural paradise located on the shores of the L’Albufera Natural Park, surrounded by extensive rice paddies and the farmland that supply the city's pantry. El Palmar de Valencia: some history.

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  3. May 30, 2024 · El Palmar Valencia is considered the home of paella for several reasons: Historical Rice Cultivation: The wetlands around El Palmar are perfect for growing rice, and this area was the first in Spain to cultivate rice. The abundant rice harvests provided the essential ingredient for paella.

  4. May 15, 2022 · The origin of El Palmar dates back to the 15th century, with Don Juan de Verástegui, who was then the alderman of Murcia. Hence, it is also known as Place of Don Juan. As for the name, most historians agree that it is so called because of the existence of many palm trees and palm hearts.

  5. The town (or is it a big village?) of El Palmar is the starting point for visits to the excellent wildlife reserve of Albufera; and it’s well worth staying around and enjoying it in its own right. A haven of peace and quiet after the bustle of Valencia, its canals and the proximity of sea and lagoon give in the air of one of the quieter ...

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  6. El Palmar is located 5km north of Vejer and is the Surf capital of Andalucia. Unknown by non-Spanish visitors until recently, El Palmar is becoming more popular for its laid-back atmosphere and unspoiled landscape.

  7. According to the first, the name is due to the presence of palm trees and European fan palms. The other hypothesis is that the name derives from El Palomar, a name that appears in historic documents of the 16th century, as the origin of the toponym. [4] Geography.

  8. Apr 19, 2022 · El Palmar is a sleepy fishing village in the middle of La Albufera, just 15km from the city of Valencia (if you want a closer day trip, you might want to head to Port Saplaya instead for Venice vibes and a beach).