The Virgin of the Consol

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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
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The Virgin of the Consol

This Catholic church serves as a key spiritual center in Altea, attracting both locals and visitors.

Founded in the 19th century, it was established by the Bishop of Alicante to honor the Virgin Mary. Its architectural design showcases traditional Spanish influences, with intricate details reflecting the region's rich cultural history.

Essential Highlights

🕍 Unique Architecture: The church's exterior features beautiful tile work and a blue-domed roof.
🎨 Cultural Heritage: It's a place of worship that hosts many local festivities throughout the year.
📸 Scenic Views: Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area from the church's elevated location.

The church is free to enter, making it accessible for tourists, families, and those interested in historical architecture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Virgin of the Consol

Historical Significance

The Virgin of the Consol was built to commemorate the Virgin Mary and plays a key role in local celebrations.

Architectural Style

Exhibits a blend of traditional Spanish and religious architecture unique to the region.

Cultural Events

Hosts annual festivals that draw visitors from all over the region.

Location

03590 Altea

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