Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Alicante, Spain

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Number of sights 9 sights
Distance 2.7 km
Ascend 65 m
Descend 68 m

Experience Alicante in Spain in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in AlicanteIndividual Sights in Alicante

Sight 1: Plaça de l'Arquitecte Miguel López / Plaza del Arquitecto Miguel López

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Plaza Arquitecto Miguel López is a square in the Spanish city of Alicante. It is located in the Ensanche-Diputación neighbourhood, at the intersection of Elche, Loring and Óscar Esplá avenues, in front of the Casa Mediterráneo.

Wikipedia: Plaza Arquitecto Miguel López (ES)

538 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Museo de la Lonja del Pescado

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Museo de la Lonja del Pescado

The Fish Market is a historic building located on the Almirante Julio Guillén Tato promenade in the Spanish city of Alicante.

Wikipedia: Lonja del Pescado (Alicante) (ES)

236 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Parc de Canalejas / Parque de Canalejas

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Canalejas Park is the oldest park in the Spanish city of Alicante. It is located parallel to Loring Avenue and the marina, and is adjacent to the esplanade of Spain.

Wikipedia: Parque de Canalejas (ES)

390 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 4: Cruz de los Caídos

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Cruz de los Caídos

The Cross of the Fallen is a monument in the city of Alicante, Valencia, located in a traffic roundabout between the avenues of Doctor Gadea and Federico Soto, and tangent to the Plaza de Calvo Sotelo, in the place originally occupied by the monument in Maisonnave. Initially it was called the Monument to the Fallen for Spain and for the Fatherland.

Wikipedia: Creu dels Caiguts (CA)

32 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 5: Eleuterio Maisonnave

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Eleuterio Maisonnave

The monument to Eleuterio Maisonnave y Cutayar is located on Maisonnave Avenue, in Alicante, Spain. He represents Eleuterio Maisonnave, who was the first mayor of Alicante elected by universal suffrage (male), as well as Minister of the Interior during the First Spanish Republic and founder of the first savings bank in the city of Alicante.

Wikipedia: Monumento a Maisonnave (ES)

433 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 6: Plaça de Gabriel Miró / Plaza de Gabriel Miró

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The Plaza de Gabriel Miró is a square located in the city of Alicante (Spain). It is also popularly known as Plaza de Correos, in memory of the main offices of the State Society of Posts and Telegraphs that were located in the square.

Wikipedia: Plaza de Gabriel Miró (Alicante) (ES)

16 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 7: La Aguadora

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La Aguadora, also called Moza del cántaro, is an urban sculpture located above a fountain in the Plaza de Gabriel Miró in the city of Alicante (Spain).

Wikipedia: La Aguadora (ES)

217 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Explanada de España

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The Explanada de España, also known as Paseo de la Explanada or simply La Explanada, is a promenade in the Spanish city of Alicante. It runs parallel to the port and the Paseo de los Mártires de la Libertad, from the Puerta del Mar to the Canalejas park, and is one of the most popular pedestrian streets in the city.

Wikipedia: Paseo de la Explanada (ES)

836 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 9: The Ocean Race Museo

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The Ocean Race Museum, formerly the Volvo Ocean Race Museum, is a sports museum located in the Spanish city of Alicante dedicated to The Ocean Race. Its construction began on the occasion of the second edition in which Alicante was the Port of Departure of this regatta. The museum occupies 1300 square meters of the Old Maritime Station of Oran, in the Port of Alicante. It has two floors: on the ground floor is the exhibition space and the museum library; The first floor has a multipurpose space for workshops and a cafeteria-restaurant with a large terrace and sea views.

Wikipedia: Museo The Ocean Race (ES), Website, Opening Hours

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