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Built in the 16th century atop the site of an earlier 13th-century church, the church was enlarged in following centuries and remodeled in the churrigueresque style.
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Torre del Castillo de Torrente / Castle Tower of Torrent
Built in the early 11th century, this is the main tower and the only surviving remnant of a Moorish castle which was part of a network of outer fortification circling the city of Valencia. The tower was used as a prison during much of its history, and was restored in 1973 and 2009. Today it is used as a venue for temporary exhibitions.
El Museu Comarcal de l'Horta Sud / Regional Museum of l'Horta Sud
Housed in an old farmhouse, this museum is devoted to cultural history and traditions of the region. A permanent exhibit recreates a traditional pre-industrial farmhouse, and the museum also hosts temporary special exhibits.
Huerto de Trénor / Trénor Garden
The former monastic complex is now a public garden.
Auditorio de Torrent / Vicent Torrent Auditorium
A venue for musicals, light operas, and plays, and hosts an annual flamenco festival in November. Tickets can be purchased online.
Iglesia de la Asunción / Church of the Assumption
Built in the 16th and 17th centuries on a site previously occupied by the town mosque. Originally in the Churrigueresque style, it was heavily modified in the 19th century.
Castell d'Alaquàs / Palau dels Aguilar / Alaquàs Castle
A 15th-century noble manor, listed as a 'National Historic Artistic Monument'. Despite the demolition (and subsequent reconstruction) of one of its four defensive towers in the early 20th century, it has some noteworthy coffered ceilings, Renaissanace-era tilework, and other architectural ornaments. The building has been fully restored and today is used as a cultural centre.