The Beautiful Beach Resort Of San Juan in Spain
San Juan, alternatively known as San Juan de Alicante, is a beautiful coastal city, just 8 km north of Alicante and is situated along the pristine shores of the Mediterranean, the Costa Blanca in the Valencia region. Surrounded by Muchamiel and El Campello, San Juan is not only famous for its agricultural tradition and prosperity, but also for active tourism. San Juan is in two sections: Playa San Juan and San Juan Peublo divided.
Is the center of the cityundoubtedly the Blue Flag beach, which even the best in the province. This fantastic, spectacular wide sandy beach is spread over 7 km, which is from Cabo de las Huertas, the Mutxavista Beach. The area is a series of hotels, restaurants, beach bars are decorated, and bars where exciting and nightlife. The beach also comes equipped with such devices as a Red Cross post, infantile region, guard towers, public gymnasium, tourist information center, and restrooms, except foroffers opportunities to enjoy a continuum of activities, rent with facilities like volleyball nets, dinghy and kayak rentals, pedal boats, showers and an expansive playground for children. Moreover, at the southern end of the beach is an interesting lighthouse.
In addition to the attractions of Playa de San Juan, which is also worth-San Juan-Alicante Golf Club, a magnificent 18-hole golf course designed by world renowned golfers – Severiano Ballesteros. With its spacious, flat fairwaysand experienced trainers, of course, with excellent facilities including attached games room, driving range area, a pro shop, snack bars, sauna and driving range, making it one of the top golf courses in the region. But above all, is an interesting thing about this golf course within its one of the green lies the remains of a Roman villa, dates from the 2nd Century.
With an amazing monuments of San Juan has several important monuments, includingthe parish church, built in the 17th Century, the Monastery of Santa Faz, with relics like the veil, which was incorporated, were used by Veronica to wipe Jesus Christ sweat and hermitages, including the 18 Century del Calvario, in the 16th Century St. Anne, and the hermitage of San Roque, built in the 19th Century.
San Juan is also very famous for its festivals. One of the most significant events is one that is held in honor of Santo Cristo de la Paz, which is about 16 to 12September. Another important event is celebrated Hogueras de San Juan in June each year. Also of importance is the pilgrimage to the monastery of Santa Faz, is on every 2nd takes place the Thursday of Holy Week.
Situated on the outskirts of Alicante, San Juan, easily accessible by tram, car and bus.
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