Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art

Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art is a municipal museum in , Spain. It exhibits 20th-century and contemporary art. Created in 1976 thanks to Eusebio Sempere, and reopened in 2011 after a major renovation, the museum now consists of three permanent collections of about 800 art pieces.
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum in Alicante, Spain
  • Also known as: “La Asegurada”, “MACA”, “MACA - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante”, “Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Alicante”, “Museo de la asegurada”, and “Museo de La Asegurada”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Basilica of Santa Maria, Alicante and Gravina Museum of Fine Arts.

Church
The Basilica of Santa Maria is the oldest active church in , .

Museum
is a museum in the city… is situated 100 metres south of Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art.

Public building
is a public building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sangueta and Campoamor.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kokoo, CC BY 2.5.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art.

Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art

Latitude
38.34641° or 38° 20′ 47″ north
Longitude
-0.47961° or 0° 28′ 47″ west
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Levels
2
Open location code
8CCX8GWC+H5
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Museu d’Art Contemporani d’Alacant”
  • Chinese: “阿利坎特当代艺术博物馆”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف اليكانتى للفن المعاصر”
  • French: “Musée d’Art Contemporain d’Alicante”
  • Japanese: “アリカンテ現代美術館”
  • Russian: “Музей современного искусства Аликанте”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sant Roc and Centre Històric.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Pension Versalles and Sampa Picnic.

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