agenda throughout the month until 8 th May Arts and Crafts. Artists of Raval Sunday 1 st Monday 2 nd Visit to the May Crosses May 2016

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throughout the month Concerts and other events held by the Conservatory of Music If you love music, you won t want to miss the series of concerts and events offered this month by the Oliva

Venue: The Josep Climent Professional Conservatory of Music For more information: http://www.conservatorioliva.com/ until 8 th May Arts and Crafts.

C/ Major, 10 Sunday 1 st Motorbike exhibition and city tour 10:00h On Sunday at 10 am, don t miss the roving classic motorbike exhibition, which will take place as a tribute to motorcyclists Juan

1 throughout the month Concerts and other events held by the Conservatory of Music If you love music, you won t want to miss the series of concerts and events offered this month by the Oliva Professional Conservatory of Music. There s something for everyone. Programme for May is yet to be announced. Venue: The Josep Climent Professional Conservatory of Music For more information: until 8 th May Arts and Crafts. Artists of Raval Residents from Raval de Oliva exhibit various artistic proposals: acrylics, oil paintings, watercolours, as well as fabric and thread crafts. Venue: Casa de la Cultura. C/ Major, 10 Sunday 1 st Motorbike exhibition and city tour 10:00h On Sunday at 10 am, don t miss the roving classic motorbike exhibition, which will take place as a tribute to motorcyclists Juan Carril and F. Pons (Cuano), through a city tour which will be set up for the occasion. Venue: In the Centro Polivalente area Monday 2 nd Visit to the May Crosses 10:00h The beginning of May is a nice and appropriate moment to visit Oliva and its streets, which are artistically decorated with the floral monuments of the May Crosses. As a part of the programme of the Sant Roc holidays the XV competition is celebrated. Crosses are made of natural and fresh flowers and the design is awarded, the colouring, the composition and the originality. Information and reservations Tourist Info Oliva. Paseo Luis Vives s/n. Next to the Municipal Market. Tel: oliva@touristinfo.net + info: oliva.es olivaturismo.com

Tuesday 3 rd,10 th,17 th,24 th,31 st Raspall Game 17:00h In the past, Raspall was a sport played in the streets of lots of towns.

Venue: Paseo Francisco Brines Organiser: Club de Pilota d Oliva Facebook: Club Pilota Oliva Conversation classes 18:00h Come and join our English-Spanish conversation classes.

Discount Day Enjoy the best cinema every Tuesday, discount day, at the new digital cinema with surround sound and 2k digital image, the latest in projection. Venue: Teatro Olimpia.

2 Tuesday 3 rd,10 th,17 th,24 th,31 st Raspall Game 17:00h In the past, Raspall was a sport played in the streets of lots of towns. It is still practised in Oliva today and the number of players is on the up. Come to the court, every Tuesday, and enjoy professional and amateur games. Venue: Paseo Francisco Brines Organiser: Club de Pilota d Oliva Facebook: Club Pilota Oliva Conversation classes 18:00h Come and join our English-Spanish conversation classes. Advance registration required. Venue: Tamarit Library More information: Cinema at the Teatro Olimpia. Discount Day Enjoy the best cinema every Tuesday, discount day, at the new digital cinema with surround sound and 2k digital image, the latest in projection. Venue: Teatro Olimpia. C/ Major 18 Price: 3.50 Timetable: 6pm, 8pm and 10:15pm. Movie Listings: Facebook: Cine Olimpia Wednesday 4 th,1 th,18 th, 25 th Famous People Tour 10:00h On Wednesday mornings, we join you on a new tourist route to get to know some of the most famous people from Oliva. The exhibitions will allow us to learn more about Gregorio Mayans and Gabriel Ciscar among others. We will also visit landmarks associated with them and their lives. Come and step into the heart of the city. Information and reservations Tourist Info Oliva. Paseo Luis Vives s/n. Next to the Municipal Market. Tel: oliva@touristinfo.net Thursday 5 th La Bohème Opera recorded from the Reina Sofía Palace of the Arts in Valencia 20:15 h A new lively version, rich in the nuances and emotions of Giacomo Puccini s original opera. Venue: Teatro Olimpia. C/ Major 18 Price: 10-12

Thursday 5 th,12 th,19 th,26 th Cine Club (Every Thursday at 8pm and 10pm) Enjoy the best cinema and latest releases at the new digital cinema with surround sound and 2k digital image, the latest in

es/arees/vida-cultural/cultura/ Facebook: Cine Olimpia Friday 6 th,13 th,20 th,27 th Market Day 08:30h Every Friday throughout the year, Oliva market, one of the most well-known markets in the region

In addition, Monday to Saturday mornings, we recommend you visit the Mercado Municipal (Municipal Market). Be swept away by the building s uniqueness and the quality of the produce on offer.

3 Thursday 5 th,12 th,19 th,26 th Cine Club (Every Thursday at 8pm and 10pm) Enjoy the best cinema and latest releases at the new digital cinema with surround sound and 2k digital image, the latest in projection. Venue: Teatro Olimpia. C/ Major 18. Price: Movie Listings: Facebook: Cine Olimpia Friday 6 th,13 th,20 th,27 th Market Day 08:30h Every Friday throughout the year, Oliva market, one of the most well-known markets in the region of Valencia, offers a wide variety of local produce (seasonal fruit and vegetables), clothing, footwear and various accessories. In addition, Monday to Saturday mornings, we recommend you visit the Mercado Municipal (Municipal Market). Be swept away by the building s uniqueness and the quality of the produce on offer. Every Friday night: Let s have tapas! 20:00h In various areas of Oliva the promenade area, the neighbourhoods of San Francisco de Borja and San Vicente, the old town and the beach there are pubs and restaurants offering a wide variety of tapas that delight our visitors. Enjoy your tapas in the friendly family atmosphere. Detailed route available at the tourism office. Facebook: Bares Gastroliva, Gastroliva Oliva. 6 th 27 th May 3rd Vila d Oliva Theatre Event 08:30h The Vila d Oliva Theatre Event is celebrating its 3rd anniversary this year. It s a new opportunity for actors and amateur troupes to show off their talents and creativity. From Friday 6th to 21 May, the Olimpia Theatre will stage the four performances that are taking part in the competition. On 27th, there will be a closing ceremony where the winners will be announced. Venue: Teatro Olimpia. C/ Major 18 Price: 3 per play + info: oliva.es olivaturismo.com

7 th March- 26 th July Guided tours through various regions Through regions, cultures, histories, traditions, through the mainland and the coast The programme of guided tours through the regions of

2 tours per day + local cuisine + welcome gift = 4 p.p. Registration form: https://goo.gl/i19h8w For more information: www.mancomunitat-safor.

C/ Major, 10 Saturday 14 th Red Cross charity run Help out the Red Cross by taking part in the charity run. Food and drink at the end of the run. Distance: 5 km for runners and 2.

4 7 th March- 26 th July Guided tours through various regions Through regions, cultures, histories, traditions, through the mainland and the coast The programme of guided tours through the regions of Vall d Albaida, Ribera Alta y Baja and Safor gets underway, through which the great variety of tourist spots offered by the participating municipalities will be introduced. 2 tours per day + local cuisine + welcome gift = 4 p.p. Registration form: For more information: Tel: th - 5 th May Works, housewives Tyrus exhibition Venue: Casa de la Cultura. C/ Major, 10 Saturday 14 th Red Cross charity run Help out the Red Cross by taking part in the charity run. Food and drink at the end of the run. Distance: 5 km for runners and 2.5 km for walkers Start and finish line: Red Cross Building Donation: 8 More information: 21:00h Wednesday 18 th Frankenstein Live Opera from the Royal Opera House(London) 20:15 h World premiere of Liam Scarlett s latest piece, based on Mary Shelley s gothic classic and split into three acts of narrative ballet. Venue: Olimpia Theatre. Calle Major, 18 Price: info: oliva.es olivaturismo.com

Friday 20 th Day and Night of Museums Museum culture takes centre stage to celebrate the International Day of Museums.

20 th -29 th May Amateur painters association exhibition Venue: Casa de la Cultura. C/ Major, 10 Information: http://oliva.

8th sailing regatta Oliva-Cullera-Oliva. The sail display in front of the coast of the Oliva s beach offers a nice spring picture that will go through the North beaches until Cullera.

5 Friday 20 th Day and Night of Museums Museum culture takes centre stage to celebrate the International Day of Museums. On Friday night, Oliva s museums will stay open until midnight, so that you can enjoy everything that culture has to offer for free in a night of experiences and emotions. 20 th -29 th May Amateur painters association exhibition Venue: Casa de la Cultura. C/ Major, 10 Information: Saturday 21 st and Sunday 22 nd 9 th Sailing Regatta League Oliva-Cullera-Oliva This weekend, we invite you to join to the Yatch Club to contemplate the start of this 8th sailing regatta Oliva-Cullera-Oliva. The sail display in front of the coast of the Oliva s beach offers a nice spring picture that will go through the North beaches until Cullera. The following day the arrival to Oliva is at midday. Info: Sunday 22 nd 4th International Triathlon 113MD Oliva CAPITA DE LA VANGUARDA nds 2016 You can come to the Pau Pi beach in order to contemplate this event that, next to the organised activities that are mixed to please and make fun to everyone. A wonderful sport and festive show. Distance: 1900m swimming- 90km Cycling-21km foot race. Registrations and information at: Saturday 28 th Concert held by the Arts and Music Association of Oliva On Saturday, there will be a new performance of the Charity Concert organised by the Federation of Moors and Christians of Oliva and the Arts and Music Association of Oliva. You ll be able to hear paso dobles and Christian and Moorish marches conducted by Saül Gómez.

DISCOVER OLIVA S SURROUNDINGS Our city s surroundings have a lot to offer. We ll suggest some different options so that you can discover them a bit more. The journey s getting started. Are you coming?

6 DISCOVER OLIVA S SURROUNDINGS Our city s surroundings have a lot to offer. We ll suggest some different options so that you can discover them a bit more. The journey s getting started. Are you coming? Routes through Oliva There are 6 routes which will allow you to enjoy Oliva s nature and landscapes. Two have footpaths, another two are also suitable for bikes and two are semi-urban. Walk among aromatic plants, unique trees such as kermes oaks and walnut trees, orange fields and the Marjal Pego-Oliva Natural Park. Hicking trail Puig Covatelles trail This interesting route begins in the Panorama II residential area and leads to the top of Puig de Covatelles. Throughout the course of the trail, you ll be able to see typically Mediterranean forests, as well as some rural constructions of interest. Starting point: Panorama II residential area Distance: 2.4 km Duration: 1 hour Difficulty: Medium Puig del Frare and Font Maria Rosa trail The Font de Maria Rosa trail is one of the most unique within the municipality of Oliva, and it also passes through the municipalities of Villalonga and La Font d en Carròs. The route begins in the Panorama II residential area and rises to the top of Puig del Frare, one of the highest points in Oliva where you ll be able to contemplate magnificent views of the coasts of surrounding regions La Safor and La Marina. Starting point: Panorama II residential area Distance: 2.5 km Duration: 1 hour Difficulty: Medium Climb to the Castillo de Santa Anna You can start this route at Calle del Niño. After 50 metres, we ll branch off into Calle de la Subida del Calvario and immediately start the climb along the footpath which leads to the Castillo de Santa Anna [St. Anna s Castle]. Once we ve reached the top of the mountain, you ll be able to make out some magnificent panoramic views of the historic centre, beaches and the Marjal Pego-Oliva Natural Park. Starting point: Calle Calvario Distance: 1 km Duration: 20 minutes Difficulty: Low

Cycling routes La Safor nature trail From Oliva to Gandia This trail runs through the old route of the Carcaixent-Dénia railway line, considered to be Spain s oldest narrow-gauge railway (1864) which

It s a straight and comfortable route, during which you ll be able to see irrigation systems in the plots of land reserved for orange trees. The route continues to the town of Gandia.

7 Cycling routes La Safor nature trail From Oliva to Gandia This trail runs through the old route of the Carcaixent-Dénia railway line, considered to be Spain s oldest narrow-gauge railway (1864) which was constructed for the orange and silk trade. You can start the trail in Oliva at the end of Paseo de Joan Fuster, following the cycle path towards the municipality of Piles. It s a straight and comfortable route, during which you ll be able to see irrigation systems in the plots of land reserved for orange trees. The route continues to the town of Gandia. Once you re there, you ll be able to go on to the Parque de la Estación, where you can find an old locomotive, restored and exhibited as a sculpture. Starting point: Oliva-Gandia cycle path Distance: 6.5 km Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Difficulty: Low Bike ride through Xiricull This trail begins at the crossroads between Paseo de Ladrillares and Camí de la Carrasca. It s a slightly sloping route along the Les Mines area and starts to climb once you reach Pujalet, until you arrive at La Font del Xiricull. You can return to Oliva by taking the Santa Fe route, passing through the Cavall Bernat mountain. Starting point: Paseo Ladrillares Distance: 5 km Duration: 2 hours Difficulty: Medium Bike ride to the Font Salada and Marjal Pego-Oliva Natural Park This route starts at the Gabriel Cicar college. It runs along a flat path among orange trees through Camí Vell de Pego. By turning off onto L Aigüera de Sant Josep, you ll reach the Font Salada thermal water spring. This is an excellent place to take a bath and relax in its renowned medicinal waters. From Font Salada, we ll also be able to enter the Marjal Pego-Oliva Natural Park and even reach Calapatar by following the course of the river Bullent. This is a perfect habitat for such unique endemisms as the Valencia toothcarp and other species which live in the park. Starting point: Colegio Alfadalí Distance: 6.8 km Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes Difficulty: Low

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Tuesday 1 st. Open day at the Sailing Club. From 1 st to 3 rd May. Crosses of May Exhibition. Tuesday 1 st,8 th,15 th,22 nd,29 th

Tuesday 1 st. Open day at the Sailing Club. From 1 st to 3 rd May. Crosses of May Exhibition. Tuesday 1 st,8 th,15 th,22 nd,29 th Tuesday 1 st Open day at the Sailing Club 09:00h Come and try out the club s facilities and enjoy the sea in a rowing boat. Free activity. Rowing area of Oliva Sailing Club http://www.nautic/ From 1 st