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Alicante is a destination for travelers who want a blend of city and sea without the large crowds typical of some of the more famous Spanish resort centers. You can spend your days on the beach, exploring the old town, or enjoying restaurants by the sea, while the evenings bring a lively atmosphere and long walks along the waterfront. Thanks to its warm climate for most of the year, Alicante is an excellent choice for both a short weekend getaway and a longer holiday.
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One of the largest medieval fortresses in Spain, situated on top of Mount Benacantil above Alicante. It dates back to the 9th century and today offers a panoramic view of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. The fortress also houses the Museum of the City of Alicante.
Housed in the oldest civil building in Alicante, the 17th-century Casa de la Asegurada, this museum holds a collection of Spanish contemporary art from the 20th century. Particularly notable is the Eusebio Sempere donation, which includes works by Picasso, Dalí, and Miró. It represents one of the most important places for exploring modern and contemporary art in the region.
An imposing 17th-century cathedral dedicated to the city's patron saint, Saint Nicholas of Bari. Built in the Herrerian Baroque style, its 45-meter-high dome dominates the old part of the city. The interior is adorned with rich decoration and the Chapel of the Holy Communion.
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