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A very pretty little town. At the beginning of the week in March, it's still very much in its winter slumber. Restaurants are hard to find.

The Hermitage of the Holy Christ of Bocairent is one of the most emblematic and spiritual places in the municipality, both for its history and its privileged location. Built in the 16th century, the hermitage is located atop a mountain north of the town. According to local legend, travelers—believed to be angels sent by God—indicated the exact spot where the cult building was to be built. Before this revelation, locals had seen three mysterious lights symbolizing the three crosses of Mount Calvary.

Beautiful, you have to go up there at least once in your life.

During the summer months of July and August, you must make a reservation via https://www.ontinyent.es/va/pagina/pou-clar. This is only possible for Spanish residents with a NI number. Once you have a reservation, you can take a bus from Ontinyent Poliesportiu Municipal to Pou Clar on weekends. There is no parking at Pou Clar during these months. Parking is available at Poliesportiu Municipal. From there, it's a walk of about 2 kilometers. And then you'll find yourself in a beautiful setting with wonderfully refreshing water.

Bocairent is a town full of charm and history. In addition to the Lavadero del Aljub and the Pou Clar, there are many other interesting places to explore: The Caves of the Moors: A set of caves dug into the rock dating back to medieval times. The Medieval Quarter: A labyrinth of narrow, steep streets that transport you to another era. The Bullring: One of the oldest bullrings in Spain, dug into the rock. The Rupestre Monastery: An ancient monastery built into the rock, with stunning views of the valley. Bocairent is also known for its festivities, such as the Fiestas de Moros y Cristianos, which are held in honor of San Blas.

Pou Clar is a beautiful natural site located near Bocairent, in the Albaida Valley. This place is known for its crystal-clear pools formed by the Clariano River. The pools have names such as "Pou dels Esclaus", "Pou Gelat" and "Pou dels Cavalls" Pou Clar is ideal for swimming and enjoying nature, especially in the summer months. In addition, the surroundings offer hiking trails that allow you to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Bocairent has a historic town centre. The streets and facades are incredibly beautiful and retain a medieval feel. It is worth walking through the steep stone streets, past the fountains and the medieval ruins.

This is where the Clariano river rises in the Sierra de l'Ombria and the natural pools have created a unique landscape. The geology of the area has created these round bodies of water over time and each has its own name. There are Pou dels Esclaus, Pou Clar, Pou Gelat, Pou de la Reixa, Pou Fosc and Pou dels Cavalls. In the winter months, the small car park by the bridge is open. From there, a staircase leads directly to the first pool.