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Lapping up against the south-western slopes of Monte Benacantil is El Barrio, Alicante 's old quarter. Here, in its' narrow crooked streets, you will find some of Alicante's gems, whether they be museums, churches, restaurants, or nightclubs. Shadowing the harbour, between the bustling streets of Rambla Méndez Núñez and Avenida Doctor Gadea, is Explanada de España, the city's most popular promenade.  Explanada de EspañaTake a coffee at a terrace café, and revel in the views of the harbor along Alicante's prized Explanada de España. This emblematic promenade, composed of 6.6 million colorful marble tiles, attracts people of all walks of life who come to simply soak up the cheerful, easy-going atmosphere. No wonder it's one of Alicante's most beloved and characteristic landmarks! Food The freshest seafood, the most genuine paella, the tastiest turrones... Alicante's gastronomy is a delight for any palate. From modern and creative tapas to centuries-old Spanish classics, there are tons of specialties to try!Weather Warm, sunny days are abundant in Spain's appropriately nicknamed "City of the Sun." The weather is as close to heavenly as possible: summers don't get too hot, winters don't get too cold, and it doesn't rain more than 20 days a year! Learn more about Alicante's weather... People The sun, the sea, the atmosphere... it's no wonder Alicante's residents are notoriously happy! Friendly, welcoming, and experts at enjoying life, you're sure to catch the infectious attitude of the 300,000 "alicantinos!" |
Alicante will show you genuine city life, Spanish style, juxtaposed to fine beaches and several underrated museums. And, when the sun goes down, it has a nightlife that is worth the trip alone.| < zurück | weiter > |
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