Plaza del Sol
Plaza del Sol is a square in Alicante, Costa Blanca, Valencian Community. Plaza del Sol is situated nearby to the sports venue Polideportivo Municipal Manuel Fuster Ferrándiz, as well as near the village green Glorieta Pintor Manuel González Santana.- Type: Square
- Description: park in Spain
- Also known as: “Plaça del Sol / Plaza del Sol”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estadio José Rico Pérez and University Hospital General de Alicante.
Estadio José Rico Pérez
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Estadio José Rico Pérez is a multi-purpose stadium in Alicante, Spain. It is currently used mostly for football matches, being home to Hércules CF. It also hosted World Cup matches when Spain organized the event in 1982. Estadio José Rico Pérez is situated 1 km southwest of Plaza del Sol.
University Hospital General de Alicante
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
University Hospital General de Alicante is situated 410 metres northwest of Plaza del Sol.
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. Archaeological Museum of Alicante is situated 1 km southeast of Plaza del Sol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campoamor and Ciudad Elegida.
Plaza del Sol
- Categories: park, pedestrian zone, and locality
- Location: Alicante, Costa Blanca, Alicante, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.36122° or 38° 21′ 40″ northLongitude
-0.48233° or 0° 28′ 56″ westOpen location code
8CCX9G69+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 22887812OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q24021637
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Plaza del Sol” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Plaça del Sol”
- Cebuano: “Plaza del Sol”
- Czech: “Plaza del Sol”
- French: “Plaza del Sol”
- Spanish: “Plaza del Sol”
- Swedish: “Plaza del Sol”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polideportivo Municipal Manuel Fuster Ferrándiz and Glorieta Pintor Manuel González Santana.
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