• Mount Benacantil. You can’t miss this rocky hill in the city. The medieval fortress, Castle of Santa Barbara sits proudly on top of it, dominating the skyline.
  • Mount Benacantil (1 Subjects). Map of the bay of Alicante, Spain.
  • Perched on top of Mount Benacantil, at a height of 166 metres, stands one of Spain's largest mediaeval fortresses, providing great views of Alicante's perfect bay.
  • Aerial view of Alicante, Spain buildings and windy street from the Santa Barbra Castle on Mount Benacantil during a cloudy pink and blue sunset.
  • The harbour is overlooked by Mount Benacantil, a large hill which strategically looks out over the Mediterranean Sea, topped by Santa Barbara Castle, a medieval...
  • The 166m high mount Benacantil in the centre of Alicante from the sea.
  • Mount Benacantil has a strategic location of great value, as it dominates the entire plain of the Bay of Alicante.
  • It is overlooked by the medieval Castillo de Santa Bárbara on the top of Mount Benacantil.
  • Most humans choose to locate their communities on high location for protection, and Mount Benacantil proves to be no different.