Carbonell

Carbonell is a town and municipality located in the province of Valencia, in the autonomous community of Valencia, Spain. It is situated in the Rincón de Ademuz comarca, approximately 100 kilometers east of Valencia city. The municipality covers an area of 106.4 square kilometers and has a population of around 1,500 residents.

The town of Carbonell is known for its traditional architecture, with narrow streets and whitewashed buildings that reflect the typical Mediterranean style. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with olive trees and vineyards being the main crops. The town also hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Feria de San Antonio, which takes place in January.

Carbonell is part of the Ruta del Aceite, a route that celebrates the olive oil production in the region. The town is also home to the Museo del Aceite, a museum dedicated to the history and production of olive oil. The municipality is also known for its natural beauty, with the Sierra de Carrascoy and the Sierra de Ademuz being nearby natural attractions.

The town's history can be traced back to the 13th century, when it was part of the Kingdom of Valencia. Throughout the centuries, Carbonell has been influenced by various cultures and civilizations, including the Moors, who left their mark on the town's architecture and traditions. Today, Carbonell is a charming and authentic town that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Valencia.