Things to see in Valencia
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What to see in Valencia: the 23 places you must visit
The Cathedral, the Lonja, the Serranos towers, the City of Arts and Sciences… We help you not to miss the must-see places in Valencia.
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Oceanogràfic: Discover Europe’s biggest aquarium in Valencia
This impressive science and leisure centre offers you the chance to travel through the world’s different marine ecosystems from the comfort of Valencia.
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Valencia’s Plaça de la Mare de Déu and its many monuments
The Plaça de la Mare de Déu square was built on the site of the Roman Forum and is named after Our Lady of the Forsaken, the patron saint of Valencia.
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Valencia’s Palau de la Música: a modern auditorium on the old riverbed of the Túria
The complex, famous for its excellent acoustics, has become one of the city’s cultural hubs.
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Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències, a fascinating educational complex
This cutting-edge city with avant-garde architecture proves that learning about science, art, technology and nature can be deeply rewarding.
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Mestalla, Valencia FC’s historic home
The Mestalla stadium, inaugurated in 1923, is the oldest football stadium in the Spanish First Division and has capacity for 55,000 spectators.
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The Llotja de la Seda, the Valencia of the 15th-century merchants in all its splendour
Visit one of the most splendid jewels of European Gothic civic architecture, a temple to trade that shone during Valencia’s Golden Age when this was one of the continent’s most prosperous cities.
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Torres dels Serrans, medieval Valencia’s ancient gateway
This fortified gateway, which marked the northern boundary of the walled city, has also served as a prison for aristocrats and, during the twentieth century, was a ‘sanctuary’ for works of art.
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Valencia’s Bullring: a bullfighting ‘coliseum’ with 160 years of history
The Neo-classical-style coliseum, one of the largest in Spain, houses a comprehensive bullfighting museum and is owned by the General Hospital.
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Valencia Cathedral: the sanctuary of the Holy Grail?
This Gothic church, erected on the site of a mosque during the thirteenth century, holds legendary treasures such as the Holy Chalice, which some historians believe was used by Jesus Christ at the Last Supper.