Photographic exhibition ‘Alicante, cerca del agua’ (Alicante, Close to the Water)

The Museum of Water of Alicante presents the exhibition ‘Alicante, cerca del agua’ (“Alicante, Close to the Water”), a show that offers a journey through the city’s visual memory by means of more than 50 previously unpublished stereoscopic photographs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The images come from a private collection and […]

Exhibition: A Vision of Alicante in the 19th Century

The Municipal Archive of Alicante invites you to take a journey back in time with the exhibition A Vision of Alicante in the 19th Century, a showcase that reveals what the city’s main streets and squares looked like almost two centuries ago. The exhibition features 65 photographs, prints and historical documents, displayed both inside the […]

Photographic Exhibition ‘Christmas in Alicante (1940–1970)’

The Municipal Archive of Alicante presents a photographic exhibition exploring Christmases in Alicante from the 1940s to the 1970s. The exhibition features historical images of the Belén de la Montañeta nativity scene, the rides on Paseo de Campoamor, the Christmas market on Calle Castaños, and the announcement of the Three Kings Parade, among other memories […]