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Historic Religious Sites of Alicante

Alicante’s religious landscape spans centuries, featuring architectural styles from Valencian Gothic to Baroque. This selection includes the 14th-century Basilica of Santa María, built over a mosque, and the Herrerian-style San Nicolás Co-cathedral. Beyond the city center, the collection highlights the Monasterio de la Santísima Faz, home to a revered relic, and various neighborhood chapels like the Ermita de Santa Cruz, which serves as a focal point for Holy Week processions in the old quarter.

Historic Religious Sites of Alicante — Kaart
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A

Santa María Church, Alicante

This is the oldest active church in Alicante, built on the site of a former mosque.
El fosilmaníaco / CC BY-SA 3.0 es
B

San Nicolás de Bari Procathedral

San Nicolás de Bari is one of the most important churches in Alicante, located in the historical district of the city.
Krolosus Krolosez / CC-BY-SA
C

Ermita de Santa Cruz

Situated on the slopes of Mount Benacantil, this 18th-century chapel is the starting point for major Holy Week processions and offers views over the historic Santa Cruz neighborhood.
D

Monasterio de la Santísima Faz

This monastery houses the Santa Faz, a relic believed to be the cloth used to wipe Jesus's face. It is the destination of an annual pilgrimage held every spring.
E

Nuestra Señora del Carmen

Located on Tabarca Island, this 18th-century church was built to serve the local fishing community and formed part of the island's defensive architectural complex.
F

parroquia de Santiago

Parish church serving the Vistahermosa district of Alicante.
G

Ermita del Moralet

A small rural chapel located in the El Moralet district, serving as a center for local community festivities and traditional religious life.
H

Ermita de San Jaime

Small rural chapel located in the Fontcalent area.
I

Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad

Contemporary parish church located in the northern residential districts of the city.
J

Ermita de Montnegre

Rural chapel located in the remote Montnegre district, near the Tibi dam.
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