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1. whc.unesco.org › en › listPalmeral of Elche - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

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   The Palmeral of Elche, a landscape of groves of date palms, was formally laid out, with elaborate irrigation systems, at the time the Muslim city of Elche was erected, towards the end of the tenth century A.C., when much of the Iberian peninsula was Arab. The Palmeral is an oasis, a system for agrarian production in arid areas.

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2. www.researchgate.net › publication › 293071531(PDF) Ancient sustainability use of 'the palmeral of elche ...

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   The origin of this landscape in the municipality of Elche is from Muslims that elaborated and developed an important irrigation system and the cultivation of palm trees (Phoenix dactylifera L.)....

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   What is Elche based on?

   • The design of the property is based on the three-tiered cultivation (date palms, pomegranate and alfalfa) which has endowed the medina of Elche, a new Islamic foundation, with a high-productivity agricultural belt and important urban services.

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   How many orchards are in the Palmeral of Elche?

   • It is made up of 67 orchards, containing some 45,000 date palms, covering 144 ha. The landscape of the Palmeral of Elche is a remarkable example of the introduction of a form of agriculture and the acclimatization of an economically profitable species in a new region.

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   Where are the palm trees in Elche?

   • View of the palm trees in the Parque Municipal. The "Imperial Palm" ( Palmera Imperial) in the Hort del Cura. The Palmeral or Palm Grove of Elche ( Spanish: Palmeral de Elche; Valencian: Palmerar d'Elx) is the generic name for a system of date palm orchards in the city of Elche, Spain .

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   How did the Romans manage water in Elche?

   • The Roman empire introduced water management techniques to Elche, but the 10th c. Islamic Caliphate of Córdoba and later rulers of Al-Andalus planted palm groves and garden-estates in huertos (rectangular base agricultural units). Islamic rulers also constructed the largest canal system sections in Elche.

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4. www.unesco.org › archives › multimediathe Sacred White Palm: Palmeral of Elche - UNESCO

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   Jun 16, 2010 · The Sacred White Palm: Palmeral of Elche. The Palmeral of Elche, a landscape of groves of date palms, was formally laid out, with elaborate irrigation systems, at the time the Muslim city of Elche was erected, towards the end of the tenth century A.C., when much of the Iberian peninsula was Arab.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Palmeral_of_ElchePalmeral of Elche - Wikipedia

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   The Palmeral or Palm Grove of Elche ( Spanish: Palmeral de Elche; Valencian: Palmerar d'Elx) is the generic name for a system of date palm orchards in the city of Elche, Spain . The Palmeral was planted in Roman times and underwent modifications in the medieval period under Islamic and Christian rulers.

   • Area: 144 hectares (360 acres)
   • Region: Europe and North America

   • Designated: 2000 (24th session)

6. whc.unesco.org › document › 154611History and Description Elche (Spain) No 930

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   cultivated in gardens, the remains of Arab agriculture established over eight centuries ago on the Iberian peninsula. Archaeological data from the Iberian and Roman periods

7. riunet.upv.es › 10251/85149/150-430-2-PBA chronological proposal for the huerta of Elche

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   Our study of the huerta of Elche is based on the main physical evidence of its existence: water intake and water distribution systems, including open canals, ditches, checks and division boxes or dividers.

8. artsandculture.google.com › story › twUhThxtFzERJgPalmeral of Elche, Spain — Google Arts & Culture

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   The Palmeral is an oasis, a system for agrarian production in arid areas. It is also a unique example of Arab agricultural practices on the European continent. Cultivation of date palms in...