
Co-Cathedral of San Nicolás
The Co-Cathedral of San Nicolás is a stunning blend of Baroque and Gothic architecture, located in the heart of Alicante. A must-visit for history and art enthusiasts.
About this place
Why visit?
It is an iconic place in Alicante that combines history and stunning architecture. Its interior houses beautiful works of art and offers a peaceful atmosphere in the midst of the city.
History and context
The Concatedral de San Nicolás was built in the 17th century on the site of an ancient medieval church. Its architectural style is primarily Baroque, and it has witnessed numerous historical events in Alicante.
What to see
Highlights include the main altar, the side chapels, and paintings by local artists.
Mistakes to avoid
Do not enter the premises in inappropriate clothing, do not speak loudly, and do not interrupt religious ceremonies.
Location
Address
Plaza de San Nicolás, 1, 03002 Alicante, Spain
How to get there
You can get there by bus (lines C1 and C6) or on foot from the city center.
Recommended Duration
1-2 hours
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday to Saturday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tickets
Free admission
Tips
Visit early to avoid crowds. Be sure to respect the worship environment. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the beauty of the interior.
Address
Plaza de San Nicolás, 1, 03002 Alicante, Spain
Phone
+34 965 21 30 34Price
free
Best time of day
Morning
Wheelchair accessible
✓ Wheelchair accessible
Kid friendly
✓ Kid friendly
Frequently asked questions
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