Alicante, Spain – Vista General – Postcard Mid-20th Century

This vintage postcard offers a sweeping view of the seafront of Alicante, set against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Benacantil with the medieval Castillo de Santa Bárbara perched high on its summit. 
Alicante, a historic port city on Spain’s southeastern coast, has long been a nexus of trade, tourism, and Mediterranean culture. The Castillo de Santa Bárbara, a fortress dating back to the 9th century, dominates the skyline and serves as a potent symbol of the city’s layered past—from Islamic rule through Christian reconquest. 
Front Text:
Alicante – Vista General
Reverse Imprint:
Tarjeta Postal (UNION POSTAL UNIVERSAL) ESPAÑA
Size ±: 14 cm x 9 cm
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