Virtual Cycle - Altea - Alicante - Spain
Altea is a picturesque town located in the province of Alicante, on Spain's
Costa Blanca. It is situated on the Mediterranean coast, about 10 kilometers
north of Benidorm and 50 kilometers northeast of Alicante. Its location offers
a perfect blend of coastal beauty and mountainous landscapes.
The old town of Altea is its most iconic feature, characterized by narrow, cobbled
streets, whitewashed houses, and vibrant blue-domed churches. The Iglesia de
Nuestra Señora del Consuelo, with its distinctive blue and white tiled dome, is a
landmark that can be seen from miles around.
The old town is perched on a hill, providing breathtaking views of the Mediterranean
Sea and the surrounding area. The Mirador de los Cronistas viewpoint is a popular
spot to take in these stunning vistas.
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