Altea

Altea is a Valencian Municipalité located in the Spanish province d´ Alicante on the coast of the Mediterranean called the Costa Blanca .

Nowadays, l economy d´Altea is based mainly on the Tourisme which s´est developed in the Années 1950 thanks to the climate and with the beaches of the area. The city is protected in north by the Serra Bernia, which enables him to profit d´un Microclimat particularly soft.

History

The area sees d´un Greek counter l´établissement called Althaia (of the name d´ Althée) making it possible to trade with the Ibère S buildings.

During the domination sque Moor, the area belongs to the Taifa of Denia jusqu´à its release in 1244. The city then is summarily strengthened and of the walls are set up to protect the known aujourd´hui part under the name of old city and which is presented in the shape d´un labyrinth of small narrow and tortuous lanes. L´un of principal the monument of the city east l´église of the Pond of Déu del Consol , easily identifiable by its dome S blue and white covers of ceramics tiles.

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