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Moscow-Alicante

by Kuznetsov_Sergey - last update: May 6, 2006

Alicante - Castillo de Santa Barbara
Alicante - Fountain at Explanada de Espana
Alicante is the capital of Costa-Brava. The city consists of three basic parts.
Explanada de Espana - palm avenue along the coast of Mediterranean sea.
The old Town - Barrio Viejo de Santa Cruz is limited Rambla de Mendez Nunez from the West .
Castillo de Santa Barbara is at the top of the White rock - Benancatil.
Alicante was based established as the Greek trading colony. Romans named it Luzentum, that is shining (because of a beacon). Arabs altered the name in Al Lucant. However ancient Roman or Arabian constructions was not kept in the city.
Alicante - A tree at Explanada de Espana
The oldest building is located under the mountain - Iglesia de Santa Matia. The baroque facade of the church was created in the XVIII-th century.
There is a museum of art (Museo de la Asegurada) opposite to the temple in the reconstructed building of grain warehouses Casa de la Asegurada. There is a collection of the modern art, including masterpieces of Dali and Moro in the museum .
There is Renaissance Catedral de San Nicolas, constructed in the XVII-th century in the center of Santa Cruz.

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Comments for Kuznetsov_Sergey about Alicante
matcrazy1 Sat Mar 10, 2007 04:51 UTC
 Nice night-shots.
LoriPori Wed Mar 7, 2007 14:21 UTC
 I bet the Explanada de Espana looks even more beautiful in the daylight.
traveldave Sun Nov 5, 2006 00:00 UTC
 That is a part of Spain I have never visited. I hope to someday, as one of my friends lives there.
deecat Thu Sep 21, 2006 07:09 UTC
 Yes, I loved Alicante, but I certainly did not take such lovely night scenes.
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