Population: 38023 hab.
Municipal area: 127 km 2
Elevation: 360 m.
Name of Inhabitants: ontinyentí, ontinyentina
Tlf Town Hall: 96 291 82 00 Web: www.ontinyent.es
Monuments
- Church, Chapel and Belfry of Santa María from 14th century to 17th century.
- "La Vila" ancient quarter of the town (National Historical Artistic Site)
- Palaces and Noble Houses
- Padres Franciscanos' Monastery
Museums
- Museo de Ciencias Naturales (Natural Sciences Museum) - (96 238 01 00).
- Museo Festero (Moors and Christians? Festival Museum) (96 238 02 52).
- Museo Arqueológico de Ontinyent y de la Vall d'Albaida MAOVA (Archaeological Museum of Ontinyent and the Vall d'Albaida region) - (96 291 19 55).
Fiestas
- Third week of August: Moors and Christians' Festival in honour of the Santísimo Cristo de la Agonía.
- Third weekend of November: Fair of Ontinyent.
- In December they celebrate the festivities in honour of the Purísima: "Bou en Corda", "l'Embolat", the "Cant dels Angelets", the procession with the "Ball de la Veta", "dels Arquets", "dels Cavallets" and "Gegants i Cabets".
- They celebrate several fiestas which take place in different quarters and chapels of the town (such as "el Cúgol", San Antonio, "el Llombo", etc.) during the course of the year.
Excursions
Ontinyent is in the itinerary number 6 of the routes through the Vall Blanca (the White Valley).
- Paths of "Fuset"
- Natural spots of Gamellons, Sant Esteve and Pou Clar
- "La Clariana" park
GR-7, PRV-121-122, SLV-9-19.
Local Products
- Blankets
- Household textile products
- Confectionery
- Traditional sausages and cold meat
Where to eat
- Hotel Restaurant Kazar. 609 64 59 82
- Restaurant Casa Luis. 96 291 56 00
- Restaurant Casa Segui. 96 291 17 79
- Cúgol Restauració. 96 291 62 26
- Restaurant El Comedor. 96 238 19 63
- Restaurant El Mesón del Rey. 96 238 26 85
- Restaurant El Tendur. 96 238 88 09
- Restaurant El Tinell de Calabuig. 96 291 50 48
- Restaurant Juan. 96 238 79 11
- Restaurant La Cuina. 96 238 77 62
- Marisqueria Menjar de la Mar. 96 291 43 24
- Restaurant Parra. 96 238 75 40
- Venta Bernabeu. 96 291 09 25
- Restaurant Vicente Pastor. 96 238 00 28
- Bar-Rest.Asador Almodí. 96 238 42 55
- Bar-Rest. Ariadna. 96 291 02 07
- Bar-Rest. Autograma. 96 291 00 39
- Bar - Restaurant Capri. 96 238 00 20
- Bar - Restaurant Casa Inés. 96 291 28 59
- Tasca Gallega. 96 291 04 05
- Club de Tenis. 606668710
- Bar - Restaurant Checho. 96 238 76 44
- Bar - Restaurant Checho II. 96 291 20 58
- Bar - Restaurant David. 96 238 84 12
- Bar - Restaurant Don Picaeta. 96 238 41 86
- Bar - Restaurant El Cantó. 96 238 51 37
- Bar - Restaurant El Cisne. 96 238 00 14
- Bar - Restaurant El Llantar. 96 238 25 46
- Bar - Restaurant El Polígono. 96 291 20 01
- Bar - Restaurant El Salvador. 96 238 00 08
- Bar - Restaurant La Alhambra. 96 238 74 14
- Bar - Restaurant La Colla. 96 291 05 40
- Bar - Restaurant Molina. 96 238 00 11
- Bar - Restaurant Monterrey. 96 238 62 98
- Bar- Restaurant Poliesportíu. 96 291 13 27
- Bar - Restaurant San Remo. 96 238 35 22
- Bar - Restaurant Sant Vicent. 96 238 58 58
- Bar - Restaurant Vidal. 96 291 35 36
Where to stay
- Santa Elena. 96 315 20 34
- Casa rural Morera. 96 238 01 62
- Hotel Kazar. 96 238 24 43
- Santa Elena Verdiell. 96 315 20 34
- Hostal-Restaurant Monterrey. 96 238 12 93
- Casa rural La Vila. 96 291 44 52
- Pensión Molina. 96 238 00 11
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