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Co-Cathedral of St. Nicholas of Bari (Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari)
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Co-Cathedral of St. Nicholas of Bari (Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari)

Spain
4.6
(850 reviews)
22
Tours Available
€5
Adult Entry
2 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May
Best Time

Overview

The Co-Cathedral of St. Nicholas of Bari is a stunning example of Baroque architecture in Alicante. It serves as a significant religious and historical landmark in the city.

It is one of the most important Baroque churches in the region and a key part of Alicante's cultural heritage.

Religious Site Historical Site

Location

Address

Plaza del Abad Penalva, 2, Alicante

Neighborhood: Old Town

Coordinates

38.344700, -0.481000

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
tuesday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
wednesday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
thursday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
friday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
saturday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
sunday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Admission

Adults
€5
Children
Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

  • • spring flowers

summer

hot

  • • extended hours

autumn

cool

  • • fall colors

winter

cold

  • • holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book ahead
  • Dress modestly
  • Check mass times

What to Bring

essential

ID comfortable shoes tickets

recommended

camera water

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

  • • slippery floors

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

EUR

Typical Costs

entry €5
parking €2
food €10
souvenirs €15

Dress Code

modest, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, shorts, sleeveless tops

Booking Tips

  • • 1 week
  • • official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • available

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Official App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Alicante-Elche Airport

Distance: 10 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

taxi
€25 20 min
public_transport
€3 30 min

From City Center

Distance: 1 km

walking
Free 15 min
bus
€1.50 10 min
taxi
€8 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning
  • Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local coffee
  • • Ask for guide Ana

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hola
thank_you Gracias
where_is ¿Dónde está?
how_much ¿Cuánto cuesta?
beautiful Bonito
ticket Billete

Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main altar

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

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Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, main hall
prohibited areas altar, confessional
flash photography not allowed
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy restricted
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Santa María Basilica

Distance: 200m

Walking: 3 min

Type: Church

Castle of Santa Bárbara

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Fortress

Reviews

4.6

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online"
  • "Visit early"
  • "Great views"

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Rating

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Reviews

850

Adult Entry

€5

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