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Santa Bárbara Castle

Santa Bárbara Castle

Alicante's emblem — a grand medieval fortress atop Mount Benacantil, with a 360° view over the city, port and open sea. Walk up or take the fast lift straight from Postiguet beach.

Opening hoursDaily 10:00–20:00 (until 23:00 in summer).
Entry priceFree entry
LocationAlicante, Alicante
CategoryLandmarks & nature
Google rating★ 4.6
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