Altea

Altea

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Altea is a charming coastal town on Spain’s Costa Blanca, famous for its picturesque old quarter, whitewashed houses, pebble beaches, and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere. Wandering its cobbled streets, you’ll discover art galleries, lively squares, and stunning sea views at every turn—a perfect escape for those seeking tranquillity and authentic Spanish character.

Brief History

With roots dating back to Iberian and Roman times, Altea has a rich and varied past. It flourished during the Moorish period, and later grew as a fishing and agricultural village. Over the centuries, its strategic coastal location attracted various cultures, leaving a unique blend of traditions and architecture that are still visible today.

Best Time to Visit

The town offers a pleasant climate all year round, but spring and autumn are particularly ideal for visits. During these seasons, temperatures are mild, crowds are fewer, and you can enjoy local markets, outdoor terraces, and peaceful walks along the promenade without the summer rush.

Is Altea family-friendly?

Yes, Altea is a great choice for families. The safe beaches, pretty old town, and a variety of activities—like boat trips or exploring nearby mountains—make it enjoyable for both adults and children.

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