Elche (Elx) is in the province of Alicante on the Costa Blanca in Eastern Spain. It is situated less than 10 miles south-west of Alicante city and is best known for its 430 hectares of palm groves - now designated as a UNESCO world heritage site. Although located a little inland, Elche lays claim to 9kms of coastline, much of it comprising of beautiful sandy beaches. This alone makes it a popular destination for tourists and property hunters looking for Spanish property on the Costa Blanca.
The city of Elche is essentially a mix of modern facilities and historic buildings. It has a full range of attractions, from cultural events to an energetic nightlife in the clubs and restaurants dotted around the city. The palm grove, established in the 6th century BC, is of course the city's main attraction.
Beachfront apartments and villas are the most coveted Elche property in the region - especially those overlooking L'Altet beach. For purchasers who are looking for their Spanish property to generate income from tourism, then this type of location offers some good opportunities. Nice Elche property is available in and around the city too, and includes some interesting renovation projects. If you are looking to build your own villa in Spain then you may find a suitable plot of land on the rural plains around Elche.
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