What to visit in Santa Pola

What to visit in Santa Pola

Santa Pola's heritage centers on its pirate-defense fortress and lighthouse cape, reflecting centuries as a maritime frontier town.

Landmarks & Heritage

4 unmissable landmarks in Santa Pola

Santa Pola's heritage centers on its pirate-defense fortress and lighthouse cape, reflecting centuries as a maritime frontier town.

Castillo-Fortaleza de Santa PolaCastillo-Fortaleza de Santa Pola
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01 · 16th-Century Fortress, 1557

Castillo-Fortaleza de Santa Pola

16th-Century Fortress, 1557
Built by order of Felipe II to defend against Berber pirates; now houses the Sea and Fishing Museum.
Faro de Santa PolaFaro de Santa Pola
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02 · Cape-Top Lighthouse, 1858

Faro de Santa Pola

Cape-Top Lighthouse, 1858
138m above sea level atop a 16th-century watchtower, with views to Tabarca and Calpe's Peñón de Ifach.
Torre d'EscaletesTorre d'Escaletes
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03 · Coastal Watchtower

Torre d'Escaletes

Coastal Watchtower
Part of the historic chain of coastal surveillance towers.
El PalmeralEl Palmeral
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04 · Small Palm-Filled Town Park

El Palmeral

Small Palm-Filled Town Park
With Roman house remains and a children's area.

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