Monuments in Alicante Costa Blanca

  • Abrigo del Tío Mançano
    An excellent example of Levantine cave art. The representation, in this case, is of animals, goats and deer, and people armed with bows and arrows, in a hunter dance.
    Xaló
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  • AGOST CASTLE
    Erected after the Christian Reconquest it suffered various vicissitudes that gradually deteriorated it. All that remains of the old castle is the base of a tower and a few walls that have been reused...
    Agost
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  • Ajuntament de Xàbia/Jávea. Casco antiguo
    Stone is the common material used in the ancient constructions of Xàbia's old quarter where the town hall stands out, it presents a doorway with a round arch or the Palau de Sapena, which maintains i...
    Xàbia/Jávea
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  • Img 1: ALBORS PALACE
    Albors Palace
    A house constructed in 1873 commissioned by the industrialist Rigoberto Albors Monllor, who donated part of the lands that are now occupied by the Parterre or Plaça del Pintor Gisbert to the town. Th...
    Alcoi/Alcoy
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  • Img 1: ALCOY'S TOWN HALL
    Alcoy's Town Hall
    With its style, this building was designed by Jorge Gisbert Berenger, and was built between 1846 and 1863 in the space that the Convent of San Agustín once occupied. On the main stairway and in diffe...
    Alcoi/Alcoy
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    Alcozaiba Castle
    Muslims built this tower for vigilance and defence purposes. Nowadays only half of the destroyed tower remains.
    El Castell de Guadalest
    1
  • Almacén de Morand, former raisin store
    The dimensions of the stores, such as the “El Almacén de Morand”, gives an idea of the magnitude of the raisin business during the XIXth century.
    Dénia
    0
  • ALMADRABA NECROPOLIS
    Over seventy different kinds of burials have been found at the necropolis. From bodies placed directly in the ground to burials in caskets and amphorae. 
    Els Poblets
    0
  • Ambolo Tower
    Coastal vigilance was achieved from strategically placed towers such as the Ambolo tower, a very voluminous watchtower with a cylindrical body built on top of the headland.
    Xàbia/Jávea
    0
  • Baños Árabes Elche
    Arab Baths
    The Arab baths are inside the “Convento de La Merced”. They are very well conserved and reflect the city's past as being one of economic wellbeing and prosperity.
    Elx/Elche
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  • Archaeological Site of l'Alcudia
    Archaeological Museum of L'Alcudia
    Two kilometres outside the city there is a hill, a rich archaeological location that corresponds to several superposed cities, from Neolithic times to Visigothic times. Five millennia of history lie...
    Elx/Elche
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  • Img 1: ARCHAEOLOGICAL REMAINS LA PICOLA
    Archaeological Remains La Picola
    A very interesting find, an Iberian site from the IV century BC, where a great deal of Iberian and Greek ceramics were found. Here, on top of the Iberian site, a Roman fish salting factory was discov...
    Santa Pola
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  • Img 1: ARCHAEOLOGICAL REMAINS OF PORTUS ILLICITANUS
    Archaeological Remains of Portus Illicitanus
    The remains of the old “Puerto de Illice” form a historical quarter, which shows the townships of the different cultures to have settled in the locality. In one part there is the remains of a commerc...
    Santa Pola
    0
  • (gb) Monumento - ARCHIVO HISTÓRICO MUNICIPAL (PALACIO MAISSONAVE)
    Archivo histórico municipal (Palacio Maissonave)
    (gb) La nobleza local levantó en la capital alicantina unos palacios que hoy se alzan como verdaderos monumentos. El de Berenguer de Marquina es el más antiguo y el de Maisonnave, construido en el si...
    Alacant/Alicante
    0
  • calles peatonales
    Arraval
    Originally a Moorish neighbourhood it is formed by narrow, steep and staggered streets of small whitewashed houses, its different floral decorations and stones lodged in the pavements make references...
    Calp
    5
  • Conjunto histórico artístico Elx/Elche
    Artistic Historical Area
    La Vila Murada is the ancient medieval Christian City, within the city. Most of the historical buildings are within this walled enclosure, including the Palau d'Altamira, the Basilica de Santa María,...
    Elx/Elche
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