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- Discovering Alicante
Discovering Alicante
Between museums and churches, beaches and restaurants, Alicante is a city full of things to do, to see and to taste! Let's discover Alicante!1- Mercado Central
This large covered market at the top of Alfonso el Sabio is home to a plethora of fish and meat stalls. The fish stalls are a particular attraction, with their counters almost overflowing with crabs, lobsters, squid and more. Fresh fruits and vegetables also abound, and you can look for some regional specialties such as turrón and Mistela, a sweet dessert wine.
2- Playa Postiguet
Right next to the old town is a very functional beach, if you don't want to go far to enjoy the sea and sand. Playa del Postiguet is a golden sandy beach with shallow and calm sea. Given its size and location, the beach can get a little crowded in the summer.
Also take a look at 6 things to do in Alicante.
Also take a look at 6 things to do in Alicante.
3- Santa Barbara Castle
Discover more attractions to visit with 4 things to see in Alicante.
4- Turron
Turron is essentially a southern European version of nougat, made with sugar, honey, egg whites and almonds or other nuts. Although traditionally eaten at Christmas, nougat is sold in stores throughout the year. Alicante is famous for this Spanish dessert, specializing in a hard, crumbly version called Turrón de Alicante.Also take a look at dishes to try in Alicante. Compare flight deals to Alicante with our search engine!
