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Santa Maria Basilica
Plaza Santa Maria, Alicante 03002 - Spain

Standing in a square below the Santa Barbara Castle, the Santa Maria Basilica dates back to the 14th Century when it was built on the site of a former mosque. The facade is 18th Century baroque. Many changes have...
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Attractions near Santa Maria Basilica
A selection of attractions close to Santa Maria Basilica:
Santa Maria Basilica  (< 1 Mile)
Standing in a square below the Santa Barbara Castle, the Santa Maria Basilica dates back to the 14th Century when it was built on the...
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La Asgurada Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art is housed in one of Alicante`s oldest buildings. The museum contains an interesting, large collection of 20th Century paintings...
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Gravina Fine Arts Museum  (< 1 Mile)
Gravina Fine Arts Museum is located in the Gravina Palace, a splendid 17th and 18th Century building that belonged to the Count of Lumiares. The...
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La Ereta Park  (< 1 Mile)
La Ereta Park is an attractive, landscaped park in the grounds of Santa Barbara Castle and on the slopes of Mount Benacantil. It is directly...
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Nativity Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Nativity Museum is located in a traditional, early 18th Century house in the old quarter of Alicante. The museum is dedicated to the tradition...
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San Roque Hermitage  (< 1 Mile)
San Roque Hermitage is in the atmospheric, old quarter of Alicante which is located on the lower slopes of Mount Benacantil. This part of Alicante...
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El Postiguet Beach  (< 1 Mile)
Playa del Postiguet is a popular beach lying near Alicante`s city centre and below Castillo Santa Barbara. Backed by a palm lined avenue, it is...
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Town Hall  (< 1 Mile)
This impressive Town Hall is an 18th Century baroque palace, flanked by two towers. The building is of three storeys, and the facade is decorated...
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Catedral de San Nicolas  (< 1 Mile)
The Cathedral of San Nicolas de Bari is located in the old part of Alicante and this historic building is considered one of the emblems...
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Municipal Archives  (< 1 Mile)
The Municipal Archives are located in an 18th Century mansion. Amongst the displays are remains of a late Roman necropolis of about the 6th Century...
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Castillo de Santa Barbara  (< 1 Mile)
From the Castillo de Santo Barbara on the hill of Mount Benacantil are spectacular views over the city of Alicante. The name is derived from...
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Fogueres Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Fogueres Museum is dedicated to one of the most popular festivals in Alicante, the Hogueras de San Juan. This fiesta is recognised to be...
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Esplanada de Espana  (< 1 Mile)
Close to the pleasure boat harbour is the delightful Esplanada de Espana, lined on both sides with palm trees offering shade whilst you enjoy a...
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Mercado Central  (< 1 Mile)
The Mercado Central in Alicante is a large, old Modernista building where daily food markets are held. There is an enormous range of fresh produce...
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Valencia Theme Park  (< 1 Mile)
The Valencian Theme Park has been designed to represent the varied regions of Valencia. The areas are in different sections which are presented in a...
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Provincial Archaeology Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Alicante Provincial Museum of Archaeology is an award winning museum housed in a building that was once the San Juan de Dios de Alicante...
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Bullfighting Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Bullfighting Museum is located at the bullring in Alicante and in its rooms is an exhibition about the bullfighters of Alicante. You can see...
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Canalejas Park  (< 1 Mile)
The Canalejas Park can be found opposite the port and at the end of the esplanade. The park is known for its spectacular plants and...
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El Palmeral Park  (2.7 Miles)
El Palmeral Park is a beautiful park on the southern outskirts of the city and on the road to Elche. It is in a wooded...
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La Albufereta Beach  (3.3 Miles)
La Albufereta Beach lies to the north-east of Alicante city and in the region of important archaeological sites. It is a favourite summer location for...
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