La Marina

La Marina is a tram stop in Alicante, Costa Blanca, Valencian Community. La Marina is situated nearby to Carrer de la Mare de Déu del Socors, as well as near Plaça del Topete.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Bàrbara Castle and Archaeological Museum of Alicante.

Santa Bàrbara Castle

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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. Santa Bàrbara Castle is situated 460 metres west of La Marina.

Archaeological Museum of Alicante

Museum

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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. Archaeological Museum of Alicante is situated 620 metres northwest of La Marina.

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. Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art is situated 650 metres southwest of La Marina.