Alicante
Alicante: a vibrant Mediterranean port city with a rich history and lively atmosphere.
About Alicante
Alicante is located in the Valencia region of Spain, on the eastern coast facing the Mediterranean Sea. Known for its hilltop castle offering panoramic views, it's a significant cultural and economic hub. The city combines historical charm with modern amenities, making it a popular destination for both residents and tourists.
Alicante has played a crucial role in Spanish history and culture, serving as an important port since Roman times. Today, it thrives economically through tourism and agriculture while maintaining its traditional festivals and architecture. At rules.city, we provide practical civic information for Alicante, ensuring you have the latest on local rules, fees, transport, and services based on official sources.
Notable people from Alicante
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Iñaki Peñab. 1999Spanish association football player- CCristhian Mosquerab. 2004Spanish footballer (born 2004)
Juan Manuel Asensib. 1949Spanish footballer
José Bordalásb. 1964Spanish football manager and former player
Miguel de las Cuevasb. 1986Spanish footballer
Rubén Ramírez Hidalgob. 1978Spanish tennis player
Topics
✈️ Airports
Airports serving the city, services, and terminal info.
🏛 City Hall
The main municipal services — ID renewal, residency certificates, civil status and more.
📅 Events
Upcoming events, festivals, council meetings and public activities scheduled in the city.
• Museums
Notable museums, galleries and exhibition halls — hours and descriptions.
🅿️ Parking
Where to park, how much it costs, what documents you need, and how to avoid fines.
🚌 Public Transport
Routes, tickets, monthly passes, and how to get around without a car.
⛪ Religious sites
Churches, synagogues, mosques and other places of worship.
On the map
About this city page
Topics are updated from official sources and translated to English. Every page tells you where the information came from and the date it was last verified. For anything legally binding (fines, deadlines, fees), always double-check on the official source.
Live info — upcoming events, road closures and latest press — lives in the right rail.