Alicante, the second largest city in the Valencia Province in Spain, is a major tourist attraction. There is no end to sightseeing on your vacation in this region. More than six million tourists each year find the Costa Blanca, where Alicante is located, a perfect spot for vacation. Most of them fly into Alicante airport and enjoy staying right in the city, and then taking excursions in the surrounding area.
Right in Alicante, you can visit many museums and historic buildings in the Old City. If you are interested in seeing and learning more about Spanish history and culture, this is the place for you. You could easily spend a number of days just touring around the town, so be sure to schedule a few days just to visit this interesting city.
For example, you should make sure you visit the Nativity Scene Museum, on San Augustin Street. There are hundreds of nativity scenes on display. They come from all over the world and anyone interested in all things related to Christmas will absolutely love this museum, and the museum is even free. It is no wonder it is one of the most popular attractions, all year long.
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