Altea is a picturesque town located on the Mediterranean coast of Spain, specifically in the province of Alicante. Known for its charming whitewashed buildings and stunning sea views, Altea has become a popular destination for tourists. The town features a beautiful old town with narrow cobblestone streets, vibrant flower-filled balconies, and the iconic Church of Our Lady of Consolation, which is characterized by its blue and white dome. The surrounding area of Altea offers various outdoor activities, including hiking and water sports. The town is also home to several art galleries and cultural events, reflecting its rich artistic heritage. Altea's pleasant climate and scenic landscapes make it an attractive place for both residents and visitors.