Although there are many who think that when the good weather comes, plans are being renewed Close to the sea or the pool, region Alicante it also hides the precious green corners Which will you enjoy? That’s why we show you some of them. more attractive gardens and parks and whose visit you can’t miss it.
La Glorieta Park (Alcoy)
located in full historical helmet from the city alcoholwhat is currently known, Glorieta Park formerly occupied the garden of the San Francisco convent. After more than 150 years of religious ownership, in 1836 first public march District.
Although the configuration of La Glorieta has undergone many changes, the most important is the reform of the architect Vicente Pascual Pastor in 1899. old buffet They give it a magical atmosphere typical of Art Nouveau.
Huerto del Cura National Art Garden (Elche)
HE Priest’s Garden Orchard is the jewel in the crown of the historic palm grove Elche. Declaration National Art Garden inside 1943, This amazing place is a must stop if you want to know Mediterranean and tropical plants. You will be able to enjoy its magnificent collection. palm trees And cacticomes from all corners of the world.
contained in town center, You will calmly walk the path of the orchard and enjoy as well as having fun. many ponds where fish and birds live together. But the real heroes are the palm trees that give it that special look. You will also be able to observe Typical crops of the Spanish Mediterranean such as lemon, orange, pomegranate, carob and jujube trees.
Klein-Schreuder sculpture garden (L’Alfàs del Pi)
We find this amazing treasure hidden in the small town of L’Alfàs del Pi in Marina Baixa. mix of sculptures and herbal nature We offer this beautiful environment. And on the 800-meter gravel road of this Mediterranean garden, there are trees and shrubs native to the region that make it easier to adapt to the climate.
Although not actually a garden sculpture parkThis beautiful place was born in 2003 thanks to Johannes and Johanna Klein-Schreuder. since its opening to the public 2004, Klein-Schreuder Foundation It keeps open this interesting area where you can enjoy art and nature and always shares the same theme: Man and animal.
The garden is open to the public Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 to 14:00. Venue access fee admission 5.00 euro per person if needed book appointment Proceed by e-mail or phone.
Dream Botanical Garden (Ondara)
Dream Botanical Garden located in the municipality tendara It is perfect to have fun as a couple or as a family. It includes an extraordinary orchard exceeding 5,000 m2. Cactus, rude, fruit trees And fauna. A corner you can’t miss if you’re in love succulent plants.
Although Reservations are required Visiting via website is possible Every day -most 17:00. From April to October.
Torretes Botanical Garden (Ibi)
Torretes Font-Roja Biological Station It is a center for research, biodiversity conservation and scientific dissemination. Inside 2003, It was born through an agreement between Ibi Town Hall And University of Alicante.
Located in the north of Alicante province, this natural settlement area constitutes an important biological corridor. With an area of 53 hectares, this place The greatest diversity and botanical interest in the Southeast of Spain. For this reason, in 2007 the Generalitat Valenciana Regional and Settlement Department granted the Botanical Garden status to the Torretes Botanical Garden. Flora micro-reserve.
Also, the presence two types of collectionsgeneral ones and monographic ones are quite ambitious for nature lovers. general mainly consists of medicinal plants, food and industrial; while in monographic emphasizes salviatumAlong with a collection of more than 100 species from all continents, daffodils wave rose Garden.
A series of clock events are held in the garden as the main purpose of disseminating scientific knowledge. free visit and editing facility guided and group tours. Hours from: through Monday to Friday related to 9:00 – 14:00; on saturdays from 10:00 to 13:00 and from 16:00 to 19:00; And on Sundays -most 14 hours.
Garden of the Marquess of Fontalba (Jacarilla)
located in the small municipality jakarilla It is one of the most beautiful corners of the province of Alicante. Garden of the Marquess of Fontalba. built between 1916 and 1922 with Francisco Cubas and Erice, Marquess of FontalbaThis wonderful place has an area of more than 20,000 m².
Initially, the palace was built as follows: retirement and resting place for the marquis and his wife, who suffer from asthma. After that 1947 it would be his son Felipe de Cubas y Urquijo would inherit the property and sell it for 7.5 million Pesetas for residents of Jacarilla.
The majestic entrance to this garden via the ‘Puerta de los Leones’ makes it possible to contemplate a large street full of palm trees. Moreover, There are several interesting residential areas inside. Cave of Our Lady of AlmudenaHE Sun clock waves There are many statues and fountains in the garden. The perfect place to get away from the crowds and walk.
open 24 hours Although it is not possible to visit the palace at all hours of the day, the entrance to the garden is completely free. free.
Tapena House Maze (Onyl)
In the inner parts of the province, we find one of the most curious places in the l’Alcoià region. it’s about him Tapena House Maze related to onyl, A corner where you can enjoy nature, peace and serenity. It is also a great place to have fun with the little ones, as it houses a funhouse. labyrinth of cypresses and has a fully equipped resting area.
If you decide to enter, you will have the opportunity to explore this 1,800 m² area. four different regions representative environmental diversity of the Alicante region. On the one hand, you can visit agricultural region You will distinguish various types of fruit trees. It is also home to different endemic tree species that create a wonderful nature. Mediterranean garden. Likewise, you will have the opportunity to have fun in this magnificent environment. wetland different types of water and small Aleppo pine forest (Pinus halapensis).
Her Entrance is free Except for general ones, there are no capacity limitations or restrictions due to the pandemic. Visiting hours in summer Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. And Saturday, Sunday and holidays related to From 9:00 to 20:00..
L’Albarda Garden (Pedreguer)
in the town of Alicante father we found this magnificent enclave, L’Arbarda Garden. It is owned by Fundem, a responsible foundation. Protection of Mediterranean fauna and flora, It seeks to promote knowledge of the natural heritage of the state of Alicante.
grew up in 80s Passed by Enrique Montoliu from lemon terrace to mediterranean oasis. The result was the construction of an extraordinary structure. neoclassical villa It is surrounded by gardens of approximately 50,000 m². And the spirit of the Renaissance pervades this whole beautiful place. an environment in big arabian garden The scent of orange blossom and jasmine envelops all visitors.
The site is open to the public Every day between 10:00 and 14:00, If you go for free, you don’t need to make a reservation. Required to access Donate 6 euros per person (children up to 7 years old free).