Bioparc is a zoological park in the Parque de Cabecera where visitors can discover natural habitats and their ecosystems. This is a park in development...

Situated near the Parc de Capcalera, the History Museum is housed in a 19th Century water station that used to provide the citizens of Valencia...

The Museum of Illustration and Modernism is housed in a sleek, modern building. There is an audio-visual exhibition dedicated to what was happening in Valencia...

The Valencian Institute of Modern Art is the city`s museum of contemporary art, and in this modern building is a permanent collection of 20th Century...

Valencia`s Prehistory Museum displays a collection of archaeological finds ranging from reproductions of cave paintings to 4th Century Iberian art. The museum is housed in...

The Botanic Gardens are close to the bustling old city and being home to several thousand species of plants, they are well worth visiting. The...

This museum is in the former home of the famous 19th Century Valencian painter Jose Benlliure. The house contains furniture and other objects from his...

The Museo del Siglo is housed in an atmospheric, old Carmelite Convent. The convent was founded in 1281 and the building is a mix of...

The Galeria del Tossal is a municipal exhibition hall where you can see a section of the original 12th Century city walls built by the...

Overlooking the bed of the River Turia, the Serranos Towers were built in the late 14th Century as the northern gate to the medieval Christian...

Valencia is known for its splendid floats used in the processions celebrating Corpus Christi. The processions date back to the 14th Century and in this...

The huge Mercado Central opened in 1928 and it is one of the largest markets in Europe. It is a covered market of iron, tile...

The Palau de la Generalitit is a 15th Century palace with two later towers and a Gothic patio containing an early 20th Century sculpture of...

This Museum of Fine Arts is one of the best art galleries in Spain. Inside is a collection of around 2,000 paintings and other works...

The Silk Exchange, La Lonja, was founded in the late 15th Century as a commodity exchange for the merchants of Valencia. On the outside of...

The Turia Gardens are located on the old riverbed of the River Turia. Because the Turia was constantly bursting its banks and flooding the city,...

The Basilica of Our Lady of the Forsaken is a Baroque building, dating from the 17th Century. Above the altar is the statue of the...

The Iglesia de los Santos Juanes is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist and Saint John the Evangelist. The church was converted from a mosque...

The Iglesia de Santa Catalina is known for its magnificent 17th Century Baroque tower which is a local landmark. The church was built after the...

Standing on the site of a former mosque, Valencia Cathedral dates from 1262, but it has been added to and modified over the centuries. The...