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Carlet
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Carlet is located in Province of Valencia
Carlet
Carlet
Location in Province of Valencia
Carlet is located in Valencian Community
Carlet
Carlet
Location in Valencian Community
Carlet is located in Spain
Carlet
Carlet
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Valencian Community
Province Valencia
Comarca Ribera Alta
Judicial district Carlet
Area
 • Total 45.6 km2 (17.6 sq mi)
Elevation
48 m (157 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total 15.740 (2,020)
Demonym(s) Carletí, carletina
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46240
Official language(s) Valencian

Carlet is a municipality in the comarca of Ribera Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain.

Main sights

  • Hermitage of San Bernat: Chapel built above the Muslim king ́s palace who tortured his son Bernardo and his two daughters, María and Gracia, for having converted to Christianity. It is a building of a centralized floor formed by a double structure created by an outer heptagon involving the interior and circular floor. Above the interior zone there is a dome with Arabic tiles in blue characteristic of the Valencian domes.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Carlet para niños

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