![Alicante panorama - popular sightseeings in Alicante](../../common/img_final_small/alicante_sightseeing.jpg)
Alicante is the most visited Spanish area as in its surroundings one can find everything that is of interest for a usual tourist: castles, mountains, such places of interest as Upper Marina, Altea and Villajoyosa.
There are also incredibly beautiful beaches with lots of buildings such as Santa Barbara Castle, Archaeological Museum, Church of Santa Maria and the Modern Art Museum. Thus, having had a wonderful walk In the mountains one can have good rest on one of the beaches. Besides nature wonders one also be interested by shopping or night clubs with its unforgettable shows.
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Airport Address: Alicante Airport, 03071 Alicante, Spain
Distance and Location: The airport is located 11km (7 miles) south of Alicante
Airport Website: www.aena.es
Airport E-mail: fmoral@aena.es
Airport Telephone: 96 691 9000 or 9100 or 9310
Country Code: 34
Time Zone: GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)
Total Number of Terminals: 1