Discover the Majestic Plaça d'Espanya in Alicante
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture at Plaça d'Espanya, Alicante's iconic landmark filled with beauty and life.
Plaça d'Espanya, a historical landmark in Alicante, is a vibrant square rich in culture and history, perfect for tourists seeking to explore the heart of the city.
A brief summary to Plaça d'Espanya
- Plaça d'Espanya, 8, Alicante, Alicante, 03010, ES
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Check local event calendars for festivals or performances happening in the square.
- Take a walking tour to learn more about the historical significance of the area.
- Try local snacks from street vendors around the square for an authentic experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Alicante city center, head towards the Avenida de Federico Soto. From there, walk straight down until you reach the intersection with Calle de San Francisco. Turn left onto Calle de San Francisco and continue walking until you reach Plaça d'Espanya, which will be on your right. The address is Plaça d'Espanya, 8, 03010 Alacant, Alicante.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the city center, walk to the nearest tram station, which is 'Mercado'. Take Line 1 (the red line) towards 'Bendicho'. Get off at the 'Plaza de la Estrella' stop. From there, it's just a 10-minute walk. Head southeast on Calle de la Estrella, continue straight, and then turn left onto Avenida de Alfonso el Sabio. Continue walking until you see Plaça d'Espanya on your left.
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Bus
Find the nearest bus stop in the city center. Take Bus Line 24 towards 'El Campello'. Get off at the 'Plaza de la Estrella' stop. From there, walk southeast along Calle de la Estrella, then turn left onto Avenida de Alfonso el Sabio until you reach Plaça d'Espanya. It is located at Plaça d'Espanya, 8, 03010 Alacant, Alicante.
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