Luggage Storage Santa Barbara Castle

Are you ready to delve into the history of Alicante at one of Spain's largest medieval fortresses? But first, you need to get rid of your heavy bags before ascending to the top of the hill where Santa Barbara Castle is located. Entrust this issue to the reliable and convenient luggage storage near Santa Barbara Castle, provided by Radical Storage, and rest assured that our dedicated team will keep your belongings safe as you explore freely. We provide storage for your luggage at a flat rate of €5 per day, regardless of weight, size, or dimensions.

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Santa Bárbara Castle History

If you are a history buff who enjoys traveling to cities to learn more about their historical and cultural heritage, then Santa Barbara Castle should be at the top of your list when you visit Alicante.

Known as Castillo de Santa Bárbara, Santa Barbara Castle is a prominent landmark and historical fortress located on Mount Benacantil in Alicante, Spain. It stands at a height of 166 meters (545 feet) above the city and is the best free point to enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding region from the edge of Alicante city.

Its history dates back to the 9th century, with various civilizations occupying the site over the centuries, including the Romans, Moors, and Christians. It played a significant role in defending the city and served as a strategic military stronghold. Santa Barbara Castle is named after its reconquest by King Alfonso X the Wise in 1248, which occurred on December 4, the feast day of Saint Barbara.

Alicante Santa Barbara Castle lift is an easy way to get up to the castle's summit (the entrance to the lift is located right in front of Postiguet Beach, and the price is 2.70€). Also it can be reached on foot from Parque de La Ereta or via the defensive walls from Avenida de Alfonso el Sabio. By car, you can reach it from Calle de Vazquez de Mella, with ample parking available at the top. Alicante Santa Barbara Castle opening hours are from Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM (last lift ride at 10:30 PM)