el Raval Roig

el Raval Roig is a neighborhood in Alicante, Costa Blanca, Valencian Community. el Raval Roig is situated nearby to the locality Barranc de Bonhivern, as well as near the neighborhood Sangueta.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Bàrbara Castle and Archaeological Museum of Alicante.

Santa Bàrbara Castle

Photo: Helmlechner, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Santa Bàrbara Castle is a fortification in the center of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain. It stands on Mount Benacantil bordering the sea, which gave it enormous strategic value since from it you can see the entire bay of Alicante and its land surroundings.

Archaeological Museum of Alicante

Museum

Photo: Joanbanjo, Public domain.

The Archaeological Museum of Alicante is an archaeological museum in Alicante, Spain. The museum won the European Museum of the Year Award in 2004, a few years after significant expansion and reallocation to renovated buildings of the antique hospital of San Juan de Dios.

Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art

Museum

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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.