Calpe and the Peñon de Ifach Viewpoint
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Adelheid Smitt
About this spot
Calpe, a picturesque coastal town located in the province of Alicante, Spain, is renowned for its iconic natural landmark, the Peñon de Ifach. This massive limestone outcrop, towering 332 meters above the Mediterranean Sea, is one of the most emblematic sights along the Costa Blanca. The Peñon de Ifach is a designated natural park, home to a diverse array of flora and fauna, and offers visitors the opportunity to hike to its summit for breathtaking panoramic views. Calpe itself is a charming blend of traditional Spanish culture and modern amenities, with a rich history dating back to the Romans. Its pristine sandy beaches, vibrant promenade, and thriving culinary scene make it a popular destination for tourists seeking a quintessential Mediterranean experience.
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