Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art
Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art is a municipal museum in Alicante, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Alicante, Spain
- Also known as: “MACA - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of Santa Maria, Alicante and Gravina Museum of Fine Arts.
Basilica of Santa Maria, Alicante
Church
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica of Santa Maria is the oldest active church in Alicante, Spain. It was built in Valencian Gothic style between the 14th and 16th centuries over the remains of a mosque.
Gravina Museum of Fine Arts
Museum
Photo: Joanbanjo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gravina Museum of Fine Arts is a museum in the city of Alicante, Spain, located in the Palacio del Conde de Lumiares, a four floor building constructed between 1748 and 1808 and declared a historical monument. Gravina Museum of Fine Arts is situated 100 metres south of Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sangueta and Campoamor.
Vistahermosa
Neighborhood
Photo: Vistahermosa, CC BY 3.0.
Vistahermosa is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art.
Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Alicante, Costa Blanca, Alicante, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.34641° or 38° 20′ 47″ northLongitude
-0.47961° or 0° 28′ 47″ westElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Levels
2Open location code
8CCX8GWC+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 22588102OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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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”
- Japanese: “アリカンテ現代美術館”
- Russian: “Музей современного искусства Аликанте”
- Spanish: “La Asegurada”
- Spanish: “Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Alicante”
- Spanish: “Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante”
- Spanish: “Museo de la asegurada”
- Spanish: “Museo de La Asegurada”
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