Dominican origin of Hondón de los Frailes Curiosity · Hondón de los Frailes, El Vinalopó Mitjà, Alicante Image of Hondón de los Frailes, not of the place itself. The municipality's name recalls that its lands belonged to the feudal estate of the Dominican friars of the Colegio de Predicadores in Orihuela, who in 1614 acquired the lordship of Redován and the neighbouring Hondones. Photo: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA) What to see and do in Hondón de los Frailes