The battle of the Mijares bridge Historical milestone · Almassora, La Plana Alta, Castellón Image of Almassora, not of the place itself. Residents and Spanish troops fought in 1810 against the French forces beside the bridge over the river Mijares during the Peninsular War; a monument on the spot commemorates the fallen of that clash. 9 de marzo de 1810 Photo: 19Tarrestnom65 (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Almassora