{"id":29484,"date":"2022-09-06T11:56:03","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T11:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.serawahotels.com\/alicante-a-city-for-the-21st-century\/"},"modified":"2024-07-10T09:35:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T09:35:03","slug":"alicante-a-city-for-the-21st-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.serawahotels.com\/en\/alicante-a-city-for-the-21st-century\/","title":{"rendered":"Alicante, a city for the 21st century"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Alicante is a continuous dialogue between the ancient and the modern.<\/strong> This is because there is an enormous commitment on the part of its inhabitants to care for their tangible and intangible cultural heritage, which, through its monuments, buildings, festivals and traditions, fills its streets with life and color, and generates an attractive identity that makes it a unique tourist potential. But at the same time, it responds to the needs that every dynamic and multipurpose city of the 21st century demands: love for culture, sports life, environmental commitment, openness to the outside world, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n The first of these pillars, the cultural pillar, has as one of its main protagonists the But the city is also music thanks to its many venues and concert halls that are committed to live music, as well as annual festivals as prominent as the Spring Festival or the Alicante Jazz Festival (FIJAZZ)<\/strong><\/a>It is cinema, as the seventh art is welcomed in numerous screening rooms and in its film library, and, above all, it strengthens links with the future promises that come together in the Alicante Film Festival. Alicante Main Theater<\/strong><\/a>and even literature, with a cast of independent bookstores and cultural caf\u00e9s that fill the corners of the city.<\/span><\/p>\n In addition to all of the above, there is a wide range of museums and art galleries in constant activity, working to offer us a complete and varied agenda, with institutions as outstanding as the Museum of Contemporary Art (MACA)<\/strong><\/a>the Museum of Fine Arts of Alicante (MUBAG)<\/strong><\/a> or the Archaeological Museum of Alicante (MARQ)<\/strong><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n We cannot overlook the rich gastronomy of Alicante, which highlights its seafood, fish and seafood, the huge variety of fruits and vegetables from its orchard, or its huge variety of rice.<\/span><\/p>\n Sport is another crucial element in the life of the city, supported by a large number of athletics tracks, swimming pool complexes, sports centers, soccer fields, water sports facilities, or simply green areas that become meeting points for all kinds of athletes. In addition to all this, there is a full calendar of events, such as the Aguas de Alicante Half Marathon or those carried out by the And all these elements are rounded off by a strong environmental commitment, evident in the various measures promoted by the different public actors working in the city. Fundamental elements such as air quality, water use or investing efforts to reduce noise levels. In addition, they are committed to providing their cities with a wide and varied public transport system, as well as investing resources in sustainable mobility.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n University of Alicante (UA)<\/a>
\n<\/strong>. With more than 25,000 students enrolled each year in a wide range of degree programs, they are a generator of a host of innovative services and activities. In addition, many of these students, both national and international, live in the city every year, spreading their energies and leaving their mark on the city.<\/span><\/p>\n
\n Alicante Royal Regatta Club<\/strong>
\n<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n