Casa Carbonell, a modernist building built in the 1920s. According to legend, it was commissioned by a textile industrialist after being humiliated by its humble appearance when arriving from Alcoy during an epidemic.

The Consistorial House of Alicante, built in the 18th century, is a prominent example of the Valencian civil baroque. Its main facade features two symmetrical towers that frame the building. On the left tower is the clock, which uses the Roman spelling “IIII” instead of the usual “IV”, a common convention in watchmaking dating back to historical traditions

In the past, this square was known as Plaza de la Horca, as it was the place where public executions took place. Being located next to the old wall and one of its main gates, it was a strategic point to scarce the population: executions were done in full view of all those entering or leaving the city.

This square, formerly known as Plaza de las Barcas, owes its current name to the celebrated writer Gabriel Miró, whose statue has presided over the space since 1929. It is a place with great sentimental value for Alicantens and an oasis of shade and tranquility in the heart of the city.

This pedestrian street has become famous for its decoration with large colored mushrooms, an artistic intervention that has made it a children's and photographic icon.

Opened in 1847, the Teatro Principal is the cultural heart of Alicante. Its neoclassical facade with Ionic columns is one of the architectural icons of the city.

This picturesque neighborhood, nestled on the slopes of Mount Benacantil, preserves the Arab layout of narrow streets, whitewashed houses and steep steps.

It is the oldest temple in the city, built on an ancient mosque after the Reconquista. Its Gothic façade and Baroque details tell of its evolution over the centuries.

Located on top of Mount Benacantil, this castle has been a strategic fortress since Islamic times. It is one of the largest medieval fortresses in Spain. Its origin dates back to the 9th century, during the domination Muslim.

Plaza de España is one of Alicante’s main open spaces, located right next to the Central Market. It is a busy area, both for its commercial activity and its proximity to cultural institutions and traditional neighborhoods.

In this same area is the historic Plaza de Toros de Alicante, opened in 1847 and one of the oldest in the Valencian Community. He has witnessed bullfighting shows, concerts and popular events. Although its use has evolved, it remains a building of great relevance to urban heritage.

It is the starting point of mascletàs during the Bonfires of San Juan. Here thousands of people gather every June to celebrate Alicante’s big festival.

At the foot of the castle and next to the historic center, this urban beach is one of the best known in the Valencian Community. Its name comes from the old postigo (secondary gate) that communicated the city with the coast. Today is an ideal place to relax after the tour, with its promenade, palm trees and calm waters.