Saturday 18 April 2015 EXCURSION TO SIMAT DE VALLDIGNA guided by Alfred Serrano Donet Teacher of History of Art IES Antoní Llidó Jávea THE ROYAL MONASTERY OF SANTA MARIA DE LA VALLDIGNA The monastery, of Cisterian style, was founded in 1298 by King Jaume II “The Just” and in use until 1835. In 1991 it was acquired by the Generalitat of Valencia and is now being restored to its old artistic and arquitectural splendor. and THE MOSQUE OF LA XARA The mosque is one of the most important remnants of the muslim religion in the ancient Kingdom of Valencia. Built about the 15th century AD, it was in use until 1525 when all Muslims were forced to convert to Christianity. The guided tour will be in castellano with an English resumé available Price: 25 euros for members of AMUX 30 euros for non-members
Return Xàbia: 18:00 approximately Reservations and payment: At the Museum reception or by bank transfer to the AMUX account La Caixa: ES11-2100-2735-15-0100338307. In Concept, please put “Simat”, your name and membership number. Email [email protected] when you have paid. Limited places AMUX members have preferential booking, but must have paid their subscription for 2015 and pay for the excursion before 31 March. All reservations must be paid for before Tuesday 14 April. More information on the monuments, click here:
http://www.simat.org/cms/turisme/el-monestir-de-la-valldigna/ http://www.simat.org/cms/turisme/antiga-mesquita-de-la-xara/ Information: [email protected] * Be aware that you take part in AMUX activities at your own risk.
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