with the amount fascinating, beautiful and pleasant places what state does it have AlicanteIt’s hard to make an ideal list of the best it has to offer you. But here we leave some the wonders of our city. If you already know them, it’s time to revisit them and if you still don’t, this December bridge Exploring any of these is great.
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altea We can say without hesitation that The main jewels of the province of Alicante. Its whitewashed buildings dazzle with earth-washing sunlight. Mediterrenianrestaurants serving traditional dishes both from outside and from the region, relaxed and cheerful atmosphere The things that make every walk a joy are some of the strengths of a small town as well as cute.
Although it’s already a stereotypical idea One of them in Altea most charming towns from the stateWe couldn’t ignore that in our ranking. wonders What Alicante has to offer.
Guadalest
contained in Marina BaixaSurrounded by a valley with a river of the same name as the town, the beautiful town of Guadalest is named after Guadalest. UNESCO World Heritage.
Among its features, The castle also draws attention (hence “castelludos/as”, one of the names of its inhabitants) and has a great historical baggage, as a population has already existed since the Arab occupation of the peninsula.
Macanes Tower
If we want to make a faithful itinerary to the most magical places in the state, another town to highlight is in itself, Torremanzanas or in Valencian, Macanes Tower. A small and cozy town hidden under thick pine trees that encourages you to lose yourself in the mountain slopes. enjoy the fresh air in the middle of nature.
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Especially in autumn, when the cold starts and the leaves fall, this town gains some of its charmTo paint the snow white as well as the winter snow and enjoy the always peaceful rural atmosphere of the inland towns. Meeting and resting place.
Priest’s Garden in Elche
another little wonders it is famous that hides our city priest’s garden Located within Elche. Although this town has many outstanding heritage sites and a wide variety of cultural and recreational opportunities, we invite you to take a walk in the small but charming Elche park.
In addition to the lush vegetation that stretches as far as the eye can see, crossing both the wooden bridge and the pond, you can also find exotic animals such as peacocks with their magnificent feather tails. symbolic imperial Palm, World Heritage.
Santa Cruz neighborhood in Alicante
Who has not been lost among the dreamy streets of the city? Santa Cruz neighborhoodHe certainly doesn’t know Alicante. hidden beneath Santa Barbara Castle, It’s like a small village, the neighborhood of Santa Cruz. As with the Paseo de la Vila and the occasional fishing villages, houses add color to the narrow streets of the neighborhood, each painted bright and different colours.
A neighborhood where magic and intimacy take over you with small touches artistic examples such as poetry and a bohemian atmosphere. Any photography enthusiast can go crazy with the play of light and color offered by this little corner of the capital. Perfect for a two-way hike with the desire to get lost and enjoy the journey.
Guardamar Dunes
A small piece of desert in the province. The Guardamar dunes are one of the natural wonders found in the southern part of the Community that also has a long history behind it. sand dunes They existed already in the 18th century.
The area has undergone a series of changes in the hands of the inhabitants of the town. To stop the advance of the dunes that already threaten the north city and part of the orchard was repopulated with pine trees at the beginning of the last century to settle the soil and stop the sand from spreading towards the population. This little microenvironment one of the most remarkable places It is one of the indispensable stops of the province.
Tabarca Island
The sun, the sea, and the wind that rises with a gentle breeze from all directions… Tabarca is a small, long island, somewhat flat and pointed, like a compass on the open sea, where people live. Alicante they will disappear and thus find the essence of our region.
A Gastronomy paradise bubble, calm and natural beauty; privacy and seclusion as distinctive features, the contrast between innovation and tradition as a rule; habitually good taste. Just a drop of Alicante’s lost essence Mediterrenian.
Ifach Rock
Legends say that the rock was born from the battle between a good genius and an evil one, and when the evil one fled into the sea, it turned to stone, thus leading to the birth of Peñón de Ifach. Located right in front of it is a small rock of 45 hectares and 332 meters high. Calf. It is currently reopened to the public and you can access the well-prepared area in its current state. very nice walking trail.
L’Algar’s fonts
Les Fonts de l’AlgarIt is located just 15 km from Benidorm and 3 km from the city centre. Callosa d’en Sarriàtowards bulla, to constitute one nature place It has a high degree of conservation of ecological wealth and is also equipped with tourism services and environmental education.
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The visit consists of a 1.5km tour along the Algar river (“cave” in Arabic) to see the view resulting from the karst modeling of the limestone rock: magnificent waterfalls; many springs springing from the rock; “passes” (water pools) where you can take refreshing baths in pure and crystalline waters, formerly considered a “source of health”; the old dam, the imposing canal, and the hundred-year-old ditches still in use today.
Calahorra Tower
Calahorra Tower (Valencian Torre de la Calaforra) is a fortress of Islamic origin, designed as a watchtower in its position as part of the Andalusian defensive wall. Elche. Its colorful interior offers its visitors both a mosaic of colors and an important representation of the city. Arabian road in Elche. Another one of the hidden wonders of the city of Elche.