The settlement charter of La Mata Historical milestone · La Mata de Morella, Els Ports, Castellón Image of La Mata de Morella, not of the place itself. Blasco de Alagón entrusted Bernat de Montçó with the resettlement of the place after the conquest; the hamlet lived from sheep farming during the Middle Ages and did not obtain the title of villa until the privilege of Charles II of 1691. 1234 Photo: 19Tarrestnom65 (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in La Mata de Morella