In December 2024, archaeological work concluded at the l’Hostalot-Ildum site, located in Vilanova d’Alcolea. This iconic location, closely linked to the historic Via Augusta, is now ready to welcome visitors who are passionate about heritage and history. Among the highlights of this campaign are remarkable findings, which are currently being studied by the team of archaeologists. These ongoing investigations are expected to unveil significant insights into the region's past, with exciting announcements coming soon. The site is open to the public, offering a unique opportunity to connect with Castellón's rich history and explore one of its most remarkable archaeological treasures. What are you

From January 22 to 26, La Plana de l’Arc proudly took part in FITUR 2025, one of the world’s most important tourism fairs. Over these days, we worked tirelessly to showcase our cultural, natural, and gastronomic wealth, positioning ourselves as a unique destination for those seeking authentic experiences in the Valencian Community. At FITUR, we not only highlighted the charm of our municipalities but also explored new tourism opportunities that will help diversify our offerings and attract more visitors. In addition, we held strategic meetings with industry professionals to boost the creation of new tourism products focused on sustainable tourism, ecotourism, and

On December 21st, La Plana de l'Arc will open the doors to the Slow Moments Festival,sponsored by the Castellón Provincial Council, with a unique and evocative proposal: 'Saturnalia,' a Roman ritual that will transport attendees to one of the most deeply rooted winter festivities in ancient Roman society. This celebration was dedicated to Saturn, the protector of the harvest, in gratitude for the fruits of the earth and as a tribute to fertility and abundance. The event will not only recreate this significant historical ritual but will also offer a wide program of cultural, artistic, and gastronomic activities for all audiences. Festival Highlights: ● Birdwatching tour: An opportunity to

La Plana de l'Arc, a region encompassing seven charming villages, has taken a firm step into the future with the creation of the Product Club. This initiative, subsidized by the Diputació de Castelló, has become a benchmark in sustainable tourism, where love and respect for the territory are the essence of the project. A commitment to sustainability and the territory The main value of the Product Club is to work as sustainably as possible, always caring for and protecting the natural environment, traditions, and local culture. The members of the Club share a clear mission: to bring life to these villages and offer unique, authentic, and responsible experiences. The

  ⇥ DOWNLOAD THE PROGRAM Plana de l'Arc, November 18th, 2024 – On December 21st, the Roman Arch of Plana de l'Arc will host one of the most special celebrations of the season: the Slow Moments Saturnalia Festival, sponsored by the Castellón Provincial Council, an event that will transport visitors to ancient Rome with an atmosphere full of magic, tradition, and history. The festival will take place in a unique setting, where the Roman Arch, the Augusta Way, and the historic path from the coast converge, a symbolic place rich in history and cultural heritage. Throughout the day, visitors will be able to

The Diputació de Castelló and the Fundació Intercoop are once again organizing sessions aimed at creating short marketing channels between the Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) production sector in the province of Castellón and the Restaurant sector. This year, the sessions will take place in La Plana de l'Arc and Peñíscola. To participate, please send an email to técnico@fundacionintercoop.com, indicating which session you wish to attend. The event includes an introduction to the olive oil sector in Castellón and a presentation of the producing companies, followed by a tasting of different EVOOs. Additionally, attendees will be able to sample EVOOs paired (with simple pairings) with products from the

On October 23rd, La Plana de l'Arc held an event where over 50 companies from the Club de Producto received notable recognition for their strong commitment to quality tourism that respects the environment. The Deputy of Tourism and Vice President of the Castellón Provincial Council, Andrés Martínez Castellá, along with the General Director of Tourism, Israel Martínez Fernández, and representatives from the seven municipalities that make up La Plana de l'Arc, were responsible for presenting the awards to the local entrepreneurs. These companies have stood out for their commitment to responsible tourism in harmony with the region's natural and cultural richness. The recognition of these companies highlights the work

On Friday, June 7, La Plana de l'Arc participated in the annual plenary session of the Smart Tourist Destinations Network (DTI). The event, which brought together representatives from various localities working to become more sustainable, technologically advanced, and accessible tourist destinations, was held in the city of Benidorm. During the session, representatives from La Plana de l'Arc were able to exchange experiences and best practices with other municipalities, as well as learn about the latest innovations and strategies in the field of smart tourism. The main objective of this network is to promote the development of a more sustainable and efficient tourism industry that provides a better experience

The Castell de Vilafamés is once again open to the public. The action to improve and adapt the architectural environment, of enormous heritage and cultural value, has been successfully completed. The tasks have been directed in two aspects: on the one hand, the rehabilitation entails an increase in the safety of pedestrians who visit the site, with greater accessibility and a correct adaptation of accesses and interior routes with walkways. On the other hand, the rehabilitation has been carried out with the protection of the areas pending future archaeological intervention. In addition, action has been taken in the conservation of the defensive utensils of the fortification of

La Plana de l'Arc has been awarded the prestigious Tourism Award from the Onda Cero radio network, a recognition that highlights its remarkable tourism development in the last three years. This award is a great honor and reflects the effort and dedication invested in improving the region's tourism offer. Virginia Martí, president of the Intermunicipal Association of the Plana de l'Arc, was in charge of receiving this distinguished award. Along with her, representatives of the various municipalities that make up the Plana de l'Arc were also present. This award recognises the outstanding trajectory of the Plana de l'Arc in various aspects of tourism, including the Open Air Museum,