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The reserve of the Real Acequia de Moncada

Montcada/Moncada, L'Horta Nord, Valencia

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The reserve of the Real Acequia de Moncada

Historical milestone · Montcada/Moncada, L'Horta Nord, Valencia

When sharing out the water among the settlers in 1239, James I reserved for himself this mother channel, which irrigates almost the whole left bank of the Turia from Paterna to Puçol and sustains the irrigated farmland of some twenty villages.

1239

Photo: Miquel del Caño i Ferrer (Public domain)

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