Things to see in Valencia
Valencia is a city in Spain, with an urban population of about 808 thousand. Below are 20 notable places within about 6 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1City of Arts and Sciences Museum
The City of Arts and Sciences is a cultural and architectural complex in the city of Valencia, Spain. It is the most important modern tourist destination in the city of Valencia and one of the 12 Treasures of Spain.
2Valencia Cathedral Place of worship
Valencia Cathedral, at greater length the Metropolitan Cathedral–Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady of Valencia, also known as St Mary's Cathedral, is a Catholic church in Valencia, Spain.
3Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia Arts & culture
Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía is an opera house, performing arts centre, and urban landmark designed by Santiago Calatrava to anchor the northwest end of the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, Spain.
4Museu de Belles Arts de València Art
The Museu de Belles Arts de València is an art gallery in Valencia, Spain, founded in 1913.
5Mercat Central Shopping
Mercado Central or Mercat Central is a public market located across from the Llotja de la Seda and the Church of Santos Juanes in central Valencia, Spain.
6L'Oceanogràfic Park
L'Oceanogràfic is an oceanarium situated in the Garden of the Turia to the southeast of the city center of Valencia, Spain, where different marine habitats are represented.
7Turia Garden Park
The Turia Garden is a public urban park located in the former riverbed of the Turia River in the city of Valencia, Spain. The park spans approximately 136 hectares, with plans to expand to 160.5 hectares in the future.
8Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe Museum
The Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe is a science museum in Valencia, Spain. It is part of the City of Arts and Sciences, an architectural complex within the city, and can be found at the end of Luis García Berlanga Street.
9Valencian Museum of Ethnology Museum
The Valencian Museum of Ethnology is a museum located in the city of Valencia, mediterranean Spain. The museum mission defines it as cultural institution primarily devoted to collect, research and communicate the tangible and intangible heritage related to traditional and popular Valencian culture.
10Palau de la Generalitat Valenciana History
The Palace of the Generalitat Valenciana, is a historic palace dating from the 15th century, initially built in the Valencian Gothic style with later Renaissance additions and changes.
11El Micalet Landmark
The Miguelete Tower is the bell tower of the Valencia Cathedral in Valencia, Spain. It is known as El Miguelete in Castilian Spanish or Torre del Micalet in the Valencian language.
12Assut de l'Or Bridge Landmark
The Assut de l'Or Bridge is a white single-pylon cable-stayed bridge in the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, Spain, designed by Valencian architect and civil engineer Santiago Calatrava and completed in December 2008.
13Institut Valencià d'Art Modern Art
The Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, also known by the acronym IVAM, was the first center of modern art in Spain, opening in 1989 in the city of Valencia.
14Church of San Nicolás Place of worship
The Church of Sant Nicolau de Bari and Sant Pere Màrtir is a Valencian Gothic style, Catholic parish church located in Valencia, Spain.
15Church of Santa Catalina, Valencia Place of worship
St. Catherine's Church is a Gothic-style Catholic church located in the city of Valencia, Spain at the southern end of Plaza de la Reina.
16Basilica of Our Lady of the Forsaken Place of worship
The Royal Basilica of Our Lady of the Forsaken is located in the city of Valencia, Spain. It is the sanctuary of the Lady of the Forsaken, Patron Saint of Valencia and of the entire Old Kingdom of Valencia, current Valencian Community.
17Church of Sant Joan del Mercat Place of worship
The Church of Santos Juanes or Sant Joan del Mercat is a Catholic church located in the Mercat neighborhood of the city of Valencia, Spain.
18Valencia Bioparc Park
Bioparc Valencia is a 10-hectare (25-acre) zoo park in Valencia, Spain. The zoo is owned by the City Council of Valencia and designed and managed by Rainforest.
19Museu de Prehistòria de València Museum
The Prehistory Museum of Valencia is a museum of the city of Valencia, in Spain, that exposes archaeological materials covering from Paleolithic to the Visigoths period.
20Palau de la Música de València Art
The Palau de la Música de València is a concert, cinema, arts, and exhibition hall in Valencia situated on the Túria river.
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