Alicante to discover:
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Alicante
Discover Alicante’s heritage and history through some of its most iconic monuments.
From Santa Bárbara Castle, which overlooks the city from atop Mount Benacantil, to the Co-Cathedral of San Nicolás and the City Hall, every corner offers an opportunity to learn about the city’s character, architecture, and evolution.
Port of Alicante
The Port of Alicante is one of the city’s most iconic and vibrant areas.
Located next to the historic center and the Explanada de España, it perfectly blends its traditional maritime heritage with a modern array of leisure, gastronomy, and cultural offerings.
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Central Market
Alicante’s Central Market is one of the city’s most vibrant and authentic spots.
Opened in 1921, this modernist building is located in the heart of the old town, very close to the Explanada de España and the City Hall.
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Santa Bárbara Castle
Santa Bárbara Castle is Alicante’s most iconic landmark and one of the most impressive medieval castles in the Mediterranean.
It stands atop Mount Benacantil, 166 meters high, overlooking the entire bay and offering spectacular views of the city and the sea.
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Co-Cathedral of St. Nicholas of Bari
The Co-Cathedral of St. Nicholas of Bari is the main religious building in Alicante and one of the finest examples of Herrerian architecture in the Valencian Community.
It is located in the historic center, near the City Hall and the Explanada de España.
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Luceros Square
Designed by Daniel Bañul, it symbolically represents the Spanish Levant. Its sculptural composition includes four houses, female figures (the Hesperides), plant decorations, stars, pinecones, pomegranates, and more.
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Alicante City Hall
A typical route through the old town (Santa Cruz district) usually begins in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento (City Hall Square), dominated by the impressive Baroque City Hall building, considered one of the most beautiful buildings to see in Alicante.
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Santa Cruz Neighborhood
Located on the slopes of Mount Benacantil, below Santa Bárbara Castle, the Santa Cruz neighborhood is one of Alicante’s most picturesque corners.
Its narrow, steep streets, lined with white houses adorned with flowers, reflect the charm of traditional Alicante.
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Explanada de España
The Explanada de España is one of Alicante’s most recognizable landmarks and one of its most visited spots by both locals and tourists.
It’s located opposite the Port of Alicante, next to the old town, and very close to the City Hall and Postiguet Beach.
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The most beautiful
Discover some of the most charming towns in the province of Alicante, where the Mediterranean, the mountains, and tradition combine to create unique landscapes.
Towns like Altea, Guadalest, Villajoyosa, and Jávea invite you to stroll through streets steeped in history, admire their architecture, discover corners with their own distinct character, and explore a province that offers much more than just its beaches.
Altea
Located on the Costa Blanca, Altea is a destination that combines history, culture, and breathtaking scenery.
Its old town, with its cobbled streets and whitewashed houses, is crowned by the iconic Blue Dome Church, offering spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Guadalest
Guadalest is one of the most emblematic and picturesque villages in the province of Alicante, located inland in the Marina Baixa region, nestled among mountains and surrounded by stunning natural scenery.
Its unique location, perched atop a rock, makes it a one-of-a-kind destination that seems straight out of a fairytale.
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Calpe
Located in the heart of the Costa Blanca, where the deep blue of the Mediterranean Sea meets a unique natural landscape.
This destination perfectly blends tradition, nature, and modernity, making it an ideal place for both tourism and enjoying a high quality of life.
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Teulada – Moraira
A municipality with a dual character, located in the province of Alicante on the Costa Blanca, combining the traditional charm of the interior with the elegance and tranquility of the Mediterranean coast.
Comprising the historic town of Teulada and the maritime and tourist-oriented town of Moraira, it offers a diverse and well-balanced experience.
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Jávea
Jávea (Xàbia) is a coastal town in the province of Alicante, located on the Costa Blanca, between the capes of San Antonio and La Nao.
It stands out for its extraordinary landscape diversity, combining beaches, coves, mountains, and a valuable historical heritage, making it one of the most complete and attractive destinations in the Mediterranean.
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La Vila Joiosa
La Vila Joiosa (Villajoyosa) is a coastal town in the province of Alicante, located on the Costa Blanca, known for its strong maritime tradition, its history, and its unique charm.
It is a town that combines Mediterranean authenticity with an increasingly popular tourist appeal.
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