1700e TURIA GARDENS
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The section III is devoted to sports facilities especially. It has a running track. This section includes Campanar from the bridge to the Glorias Valencianas.
The section III is devoted to sports facilities especially. It has a running track. This section includes Campanar from the bridge to the Glorias Valencianas.
Today the old village of Ruzafa has been fully absorbed by the city of Valencia and is very close to the city center.
The Kingdom of Valencia Avenue separates the Ruzafa neighborhood of the Eixample district. This avenue was formerly called Victoria Eugenia, April 14, Jose Antonio and the Old Kingdom of Valencia.
On the right the building of the School of Craftsmen, 1868 looks.
The Neptune fountain located in a corner of the square, had previously been in the garden of Canon Pontons in Patraix. This canon, who lived between the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, had an opulent residence in Patraix filled with statues and fountains that were distributed after the city of Valencia. This residence bequeathed the canon, when he died, the kings of Spain Felipe V and Maria Luisa of Savoy.
At bottom, left and stuck to the Palace of the Marquis de Mercader wing, is the Palace of the Counts of Alpuente, the eighteenth century in its current configuration. This palace was also home to the Royal Economic Society of Friends of the Country and for a time belonged to the painter Manuel Valdes (Chronicle Team component). Now it is home to an engineering company.
This square took this name by the naked child of the source, its dark color, being made of cast iron sculpture. The source of the Negrito, 1850, was the first public drinking fountain installed in Valencia.
In the installation of drinking water in Valencia, it is noteworthy to Canon Mariano Liñán, Professor of History and Arab Language at the University of Valencia, who died in 1844. Linan bequeathed part of his property (55,000 hard) for this purpose .
Palau street of the Romanesque facade of the cathedral. This cover late Romanesque relates to the Home Fillols (Home of Ahijados) Old Cathedral of Lleida.
The original bell tower of the cathedral was near this door, once past the Arch Street Barchilla.
Miracle church, medieval, acquires its current configuration during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The church is accessed by the simple cover image, which features a French Gothic Lady, copy of an original that is kept in the Cathedral Museum.
The square takes its name from a poplar that has existed since the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century. Currently there planted an olive tree.
The painter's studio is in a building at the bottom of the small garden. In it there are also objects that the artist collected.
These towers and Serranos are the remains of the walls of Valencia, demolished in 1865 on the initiative of the civil governor then, Cirilo Amoros. His takedown served, among other things, to employ the many dismissed from the silk industry.
The park has a sports area, swimming pools, children's area, theater-forum and social setting for retirees located in various premises of the theater-forum.