Sax, Alicante
Sax | ||
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Postal code 03630 | ||
Official language(s) | Spanish | |
Website | Official website |
Sax (Spanish pronunciation: Alt Vinalopó, province of Alicante, Valencian Community.
History
There are archaeological findings in the area dating to the Bronze Age, as well as an Iberian necropolis and remains of Roman villas.
In the later stages of the
Cazorla
.
Notable people
- Alberto Sols García (1917–1989), biochemist, born in Sax
Main sights
- Castle, one of three main fortress in the comarca together with those clnerthera of Villena and Biar. The base of one of the towers is perhaps Roman, while the other is of Moorish origin (10th–12th century)
- Church of the Assumption (16th century)
- Casa Fnek, a modern art museum located in an abandoned house[2]
See also
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ "Casa Fnek, Valencia".
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sax.
- Official website (in Spanish)
- Comparsa de Alagoneses (in Spanish)
- El Castillo de Sax. Study Association. (in Spanish)
- tour of the castle