Elche is a city in southern Spain, famous for its palm groves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city offers a harmonious blend of rich history, architecture, and modern life. The Basilica of Santa Maria, historic palaces, and narrow streets of the old town stand alongside modern museums, shops, and cafés. Elche is known for its cultural and culinary events, beautiful parks, and charming streets. The unique atmosphere of this Mediterranean city captivates visitors all year round.
Elche
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Language
- Valencian, Spanish
- Power plug
- Type C/F, 230 V
- Visa
- Schengen
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2 (CET/CEST)
- Tap water
- Safe; mineral taste in the south
- Tipping
- Not expected; 5–10% for great service
- Emergency
- 112
Things to do
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