DISCOVER THE ENCHANTING TOWN OF ELCHE ON COSTA BLANCA

The charming Spanish tourist magnet Elche is nestled in the formidable Costa Blanca region, which boasts of being Spanish sunniest and most popular coasts. It is situated in the autonomous Valencian Community and is the second-largest city in the Alicante province, which is truly magnificent in itself. People from the world over go to Elche to celebrate its unique charm, essence, and atmospheric that mark it as a standing out tourist spot. Find out more?

EXPLORE THE MAIN ATTRACTIONS IN ELCHE

This Iberian founded Elche has a rich history with an impressive line of historical sites that you must explore. Known as the ‘City of Palms’, Elche offers the most peculiar view of palm groves that will take your breath away. 10000 palm trees which makes Europe’s largest palm forest spread over 3.5 square km; well you just cant afford to miss this. Believed to be ‘designed’ by Phoenicians in 6th century BC has been pre-planted to the native dunas and enlarged during 8-13 centuries AD by Arab peoples.

The Imperial Palm in its fascinating candelabra shape arrests the wonder of every tourist. Besides this forest, the UNESO heritage, the city also has a number of museums of note such as Museo Pucol Agricola, La Alucide Museum, a magnificent collection of rare artifacts and the Alcudia Municipal Festa Museo. And for the sightseers the Town Hall, Basilica Santa Maria, the Calahorra Tower and Torre de la Calendura are a must visit.

ENJOY MORE THAN JUST HISTORICAL SITES

After visiting the historical landmarks of Elche, make sure to unwind at the city’s beautiful white sandy beaches. Notably: La Marina, El Penet, Arenals Del Sol, which also provides excellent water sports facilities. You will have a chance to participate in Elche’s vibrant fiestas like the Palm Sunday which makes the start of their Easter celebration and people eat and celebrate with wonderful Mediterranean food and dance and music and will leave with a memorable experience.

One of the best tourist spots in Costa Blanca, Elche, boasts of unforgettable experience filled with culture, history, and natural beauty. Don’t forget to include Elche in your travel itinerary – you won’t regret visiting.

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