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Remains of Roman town of Lucentum
Category: Archeological site in Alicante
Lucentum is the name of the Roman predecessor of the city of Alicante. This archaeological site covers an area of some 30000m2. The most noticeable features are the remains of the fortifying wall with pre-Roman defensive towers, the baths, the forum, part of the Muslim necropolis, and a multitude of...

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Castle of Santa Bárbara
Category: Fortress in Alicante

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Basilica of Santa Maria
Category: Church in Alicante
The Basilica of Santa Maria is situated in city of Alicante. It is the oldest active church in the town. Church was built in Gothic style between the 14th and 16th centuries over the remains of a mosque.

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Festival Bonfires of Saint John (summer solstice)
Category: Events & Festivals in Alicante

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Co-cathedral of Saint Nicholas of Bari
Category: Cathedral in Alicante
The San Nicolas Cathedral is located in city of Alicante. It is Roman Catholic co-cathedral that was built in 15th-18th centuries over a base of a mosque.Inside, the cathedral is spaciously proportioned. It has a Latin Cross ground plan with six interconnecting side chapels and an ambulatory in the ...

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Monastery of Santa Faz
Category: Monastery in Alicante
The Monastery of the Santa Faz in Alicante kept the relic known as the Santa Faz - one of the folds that tradition says belonged to the linen with which Veronica wiped the face of Jesus on the road to Calvary, and which was brought from the Vatican towards the end of XV century.

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Castle of San Fernando
Category: Fortress in Alicante

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Alicante Archeological Museum
Category: Museum in Alicante
Archaeological Museum in city of Alicante contains diplays from various eras such as Prehistory, Iberian and Roman cultures, the Middle Ages and the Modern and Contemporary eras.

URL: http://www.marqalicante.com/

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The Gravina Museum of Fine Arts
Category: Museum in Alicante
The Gravina Museum of Fine Arts in Alicante is located in the splendid 18th century Gravina Palace. It exhibits a phenomenal collection of artwork, combining sumtuary art with period furniture, textiles and more.

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Museum of Fogueres
Category: Museum in Alicante
The Museum of Fogueres in Alicante was initially located in the Castle of Santa Barbara and in 2003 moved to Rambla de Mendez Nunez. It displays the history and culture associated with Bonfires. The museum contains three exhibition halls together with a screening room for visitors to view a variety ...

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The coves near Cabo de las Huertas Near Alicante
Category: Beach resort in Alicante
Cabo de las Huertas (Cape of Orchids) is the large headland north east of Alicante between Alicante and Platja de San Juan. There is a serie of rocky small coves as: - Cala de los judíos (Jews bay)- Cala Cantelares (Cantelares bay)- Cala Palmera (Palmera bay)- Playa de L`Albufereta (L`Albufereta ...

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