Cava Gran – Agres Ice house

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The snow deposit or “nevero” is the emblem of the Sierra Mariola Natural Park, wrongly called Cava Arquejada. It is located in the heart of the natural park within the municipality of Agres and dates back to the 15th century. It is one of the largest and has the best state of conservation. Moreover, it is the first open-air museum in the province and its entrance is free. It is 14.90 m. in diameter, 12 m. deep, has a capacity of 1960 m3 and was used until 1906.