Alicante Architecture

Las Agustinas Convent

Address: Calle Monjas, 1

Located in the city's old quarter, this convent was built in the 18th century to house Jesuits. Inside, visitors will find an image of the "Virgen de la Soledad" - this is the oldest of Alicante's Holy Week celebrations.

To give you an idea of the Holy week celebrations the following is a video of a procession through Alicante

Below are some photos of the image of the "Virgen de la Soledad" being prepared for the holy week festival

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Santa Cruz Hermitage
Santa Faz Monastery
Santa Maria Basilica
Edificio Carbonell building
Alicante City Hall
Las Agustinas Convent
San Nicolas Cathedral
Alicante Theatre
Central Market
Alicante Provincial Council
Maisonnave Palace
San Roque Hermitage

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