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The Most Beautiful Places in Alicante, Spain

Rahim Tabet | April 04, 2016 |
The bustling city of Alicante is for many tourists flying start point for a holiday in the Spanish region of Costa Blanca. Alicante Airport has certainly handle many tourists in the summer months. The average temperature is around eighteen degrees, but during the summer months it amounts to sometimes thick in the thirty degrees. The advantage is that the evening often continues long enjoyable sultry. This ensures full outdoor cafes in the city. Since the city itself has several nice beaches, there are also tourists who stay in the city itself. Arts, culture, sun, sea, beaches are also easily combined here. The following has to offer a small impression of what the city of Alicante.

The 10 Most Beautiful Places in Spain

Castillo de Santa Bárbara

High above the surprisingly lovely city of Alicante stands the Castle of Santa Bárbara atop Mount Benacantil. Due to the high altitude of about 166 meters, this fort was once ideal for discovering unexpected visitors in time and take action. Although there findings have been made which suggest that the principles of Castillo de Santa Bárbara are from the ninth century, however, the majority comes from the sixteenth century. The castle is only opened in the year 1963 to the public, which are also located two elevators. The entrance to these lifts is located in the mountain that you reach through the pedestrian tunnel on Calle Jovellanos. The castle is of course just to reach on foot.
www.castillodesantabarbara.com

Esplanada de Espana

  Strolling do in Alicante on the Esplanada de Espana. The beautiful paved promenade attracts both day and evening many visitors who can walk there from the Port to Canalejas Park. Because of its location by the sea, there is a regulated on- what to detect cooling breeze which is very welcome in a place like Alicante especially in summer. Here and there you see locals play chess, discussions are being held on one of the many benches and chairs, you can cool off on a terrace and there can be found a number of stalls selling trinkets. When night falls, the romance up and it also serves as a popular meeting place. Esplanada de Espana, even the symbol of the city of Alicante.
www.steden.net/spanje/alicante/explanada-de-espana/

Plaza del Ayuntamiento

  This important square of Alicante has a very stately appearance. The beautiful baroque town hall helps nice part of this. It was built in the eighteenth century by architect Lorenzo Chápuli. The buildings on the Plaza del Ayuntamiento be properly maintained so that the valuable features are well preserved from the previous centuries. At the entrance of the Town Hall is to find a point of interest. For this is a point marked as "Cota Cero" where one of various Spanish cities measure the height above sea level. A visit is rewarded inside with interesting archaeological findings are exhibited.
www.steden.net/spanje/alicante/plaza-del-ayuntamiento/

Basilica de Santa Maria

  On old remains of a mosque that was placed during the Islamic domination this fairly austere basilica was built the Santa Maria. The style can be described as gothic, which was typical of the late medieval period between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries. The basilica of Santa Maria dates back to somewhere between the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. Inside you can admire many richly decorated works of art, including a golden altar of the eighteenth century. The many works of art in this basilica are invaluable and well worth a visit.
www.steden.net/spanje/alicante/basilica-de-santa-maria/

Postiguet

  Partly thanks to this beautiful sandy beach, the city of Alicante is a popular summer destination for sun seekers. The beach is about 900 meters long and is situated in a beautiful location, which is at the foot of the mountain 'Monte Benacantil' showing the castle "Castillo de Santa Bárbara. Besides relaxing on the sea beach lends itself well to activities like beach volleyball. The provision mention are fine. You can rent sunbeds and umbrellas and during your stay lifeguard keeps everything neatly into the holes. The only drawback is that it can sometimes be quite busy.
www.steden.net/spanje/alicante/playa-del-postiguet/

El Barrio

  The beginning of the walk to the castle "Castillo de Santa Bárbara is located in the old town El Barrio. This most traditional district of Casco Antiguo after, characterized by cozy and traditional houses with much color is used. Frequently draw blood during the procession parades through the El Barrio neighborhood where traditions are kept alive. Many streets and alleys have many different levels that some steps must be climbed. This way you end up sometimes just in places where the view can be called phenomenal.

Casco Antiguo

  This historic part of the city of Alicante is filled with many valuable landmarks. The area covers the section between the Rambla Méndez Núñez, Monte Benacantil and the beach. Here are include Basilica Santa Barbara, Palacio Maisonnave, Teatro Principal, Plaza Ayuntamiento and Mercado Central. During a walk through this part of town you may be surprised by the beauty of small squares, narrow streets and traditional buildings.
www.steden.net/spanje/alicante/casco-antiguo/

MACA

At the Plaza de Santa Maria in the heart of the city is to visit the museum for contemporary art. Resounding museum bears the name "Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Alicante. The museum was founded in 1976 by the Spanish artist Eusebio Sempere who was known for his abstract works and playfulness with light. Some of his works are to behold in this MACA museum. The recently renovated museum houses located in the Casa de la Asegurada, a building dating from the seventeenth century. The originally baroque building was built in 1685. Today it stands as oldest civil building in the city of Alicante.
www.maca-alicante.es

Panoramis

  The shopping center Panoramis is at the end of the promenade Esplanada de Espana next to the sea and next to the port of Alicante. Besides the large shops, there are a number of entertainment companies located and nice restaurants and bars. For the smallest there is even visit an adventure 'Aventura Park Alicante where they can enjoy themselves.
www.panoramis.com

Paseíto Ramiro

  Alicante are to be found some remnants of history. Example, there is preserved part of the defensive walls at Paseíto Ramiro. This part of town is located between the streets Calle Jorge Juan and Calle Juan Bautista Lafora which are located near the beach. The square Ramiro Paseíto which is also known as Paseo Ramiro of Mirror Ramiro had formerly much respect when it was dressed up as a romantic garden. Later buildings were placed there.


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