Known for its industrial history and architecture, Alcoy is a tourist destination for those interested in history, nature, inland tourism, and art. The city has several historic bridges and is famous for its annual “Moors and Christians” celebration, an event that commemorates the struggle between these two groups in the Middle Ages. Additionally, Alcoy is known for its modernist architecture, including natural parks such as Font Roja and Sierra de Mariola. The city is also distinguished by its Serpis River and the Three Wise Men Parade, a Christmas tradition that attracts visitors from all over the world.
