Altea – the bohemian town of the Costa Blanca
Located in the province of Alicante inside the autonomous community of Valencia. Altea, once a fisherman village, now a calm seaside resort city and the antipode of Benidorm, lead by an unhurried Mediterranean rhythm of life. In the past Altea has attracted artist, creative personalities and fine artists giving the reputation and fame of a bohemian town. Various exhibitions and art galleries, live concerts of classical music are held here regularly.
The city is located on a hill, offering beautiful panoramic views of the sea and mountains surrounding the valley. Certain guidelines forbid the construction of tall buildings /and limit the height guaranteeing that all buildings ascending from the hill have a view of the coast and sea, inviolably preserving the dome shape and unique atmosphere of the city.
Altea attracts holiday-goers that love the sea. Fans of yachting, diving, kayaking, windsurfing will definitely find their element in one of the three local sea sports clubs. The city has many good restaurants, boutiques of world famous brands and other attributes of respectability, designed for wealthy tourists and visitors.
Many foreigners live here permanently most of them international – they come from the countries all around the European Union, Latin America and Eastern Europe.
Altea Hills – the local “Beverly Hills”, an elite urbanization area located 6 km from the city center. Located in the highest point in the Sierra de Altea, which possesses the best vast views of the surrounding coast. Composed of beautiful and astonishing villas and apartments for sale and rent for you to enjoy both your new life and a short and welcoming vacation.