One of the most attractive towns in Spain is Altea. If you are going to rent a car, you will surely enjoy taking a tour around the city as it is rich in culture that not all towns are renowned for. It is quite amazing that upon setting foot in the city, there are so many gorgeous places you can find. If you are a history aficionado, this is the best destination for you. The town of Altea Spain lies in the midst of a stunning bay and is surrounded by rocky mountains. There are bicycles that you can rent so you can explore the town further at a very cheap cost.
The town is situated on a hillside that provides you a fantastic view of the Bay of Altea. This is indeed a place for artists, writers and sculptors to create another fine work of art. The place’s tranquility is really priceless. Some recent addition is University of Culture and Fine Arts and the new concert hall of Altea which is commonly called Cultural Capital of the Valencian region.
There are also a wide range of shops, craft galleries, restaurants and white-washed buildings that are embellished with flowers. The famous church in Altea called the church of Virgin de Consuelo is also located in this area. The church contains murals, stained glass windows and sculptures. A great view for both tourists and locals.
You can reach this spectacular church by walking upwards towards the blue domes or simply follow the signs to the Poble Antic. There are also restaurants and café’s lined in the area. If you are craving for Spanish delicacies, you will be treated to the finest tapas or a chilled vino blanco. This is a perfect spot for vacationers and locals alike.
Altea is truly one of the best places in Spain that you can have a wonderful holiday. If you want to escape from stressful city living, this town is the perfect place for you. Your family and friends will have a great time as you get to discover some of the hidden treasures of the town. You should not forget to bring your camera so you can take pictures of the remarkable attractions and breath-taking sceneries. You can get cheap flights if you are going to book early or during off peak season. You should also prepare a long list as the town has many things to offer. Indeed what this town encompasses can make your vacation something worth remembering.
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