Basilica of Santa Maria
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The prominent Santa Maria is the oldest active church in Alicante. It was built in between the 13th and 14th century, over the remains of a Mosque. The church is built in a baroque facade with a single nave. Six wide chapels are located in between the buttresses. The church was promoted to the status of Basilica in 2007.