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Lonja del Pescado (Alicante)

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Lonja del Pescado (Alicante)

Lonja del Pescado

The Lonja del Pescado is a former fish market located near the harbor of Alicante. Today, the building serves as a public exhibition space for art and cultural displays. Visitors go here to view current installations and to observe the building's specific architectural style.

Getting There

The venue is located within walking distance of the city center. Depending on your starting point, it typically takes 10 to 15 minutes to reach the site on foot.

Duration of Visit

Allow approximately 45 to 90 minutes to walk through the building and view the exhibitions on display.

When to Visit

Visiting during weekday mornings often avoids the larger crowds that gather during weekends. The venue is an indoor space, making it a viable option regardless of the season or weather conditions in Alicante.

Nearby Attractions

Because of its central location near the waterfront, this site can be combined with other nearby points of interest:

  • Parque de Canalejas (0.2km): A short walk to a local green space.
  • Plaça de Gabriel Miró (0.5km): A central square located within walking distance.
  • Església de la Mare de Déu de Gràcia (0.6km): A local church situated nearby.
  • Estudiotel Alicante (0.6km): Located in the immediate vicinity.

Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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