This palace was extended in the 18th century with another house located on the right. At the moment it is also the headquarters, like Baylia, of the Valencia Provincial Council.
The patio, with a square ...
Type of house called house-staircase or escaleta. These houses had one dwelling per floor and it was climbed by a side staircase. They were usually for rent and were occupied by the lower classes of the ...
This street, which takes the curious name of rinconada, is dedicated to a writer and member of the Royal Academy of the Spanish Language who died in 1964.
The street is located where the old Jewish quarter ...
This rococo palace was partially occupied, the mid-twentieth century, by the College of Architects. In 1971 it was acquired by Banco Urquijo. It currently houses the Banco de Sabadell.
This curious building owes its name to the Star of David, which can be seen on the pediment of the entrance door. It was built by architect of Sueca Juan Guardiola Martínez, in the neo-Egyptian style. ...
After the conquest of Valencia by Jaime I, the Ruzafa gardens became farmlands with farmhouses occupied by the conquerors. The army of Jaime I settled in Ruzafa to direct the siege and the conquest of ...
The Ruzafa neighborhood was a recreational area for the Muslim kings of Valencia from the 10th to the 13th centuries. The name of Ruzafa comes from the Arabic word garden, which was one of the hundred ...
This street is named after a convent that was between San Vicente Mártir street and it. The Jerusalem convent was from the 15th century and was torn down in 1933.
Among its decoration, the dragons stand out as a corbel and the locomotive seen from the front of its main façade, located on the chamfer. The locomotive has the star of the Northern Railway Company.
This building is attributed to Demetrio Ribes, the architect of the North Station; which could not be confirmed or denied. The building is also influenced by the Viennese modernist school (Viennese Secession). ...
The Church of the Pious Schools, built during the years 1767-1773, overlooks this square. Its interior is based on the Pantheon in Rome, highlighting its 40 m dome. Tall. The church was declared a Historic-Artistic ...
The building on the left, nº 12 de la calle, is a good example of an 18th century silk house-workshop.
The neighborhood is also called Velluters, who were the workers who made the silk thread. In principle ...
The Dominican convent and its church of El Pilar were founded in 1611. The monks had the auxiliary work of the sick at the neighboring General Hospital.
This street has the origin of its layout in the old Muslim wall, which ran in the direction of the Lonja. Here the bolseros were established, who made bags with all kinds of materials.
In this small square, at number 7, some strange noise phenomena occurred in 1915 that stopped a little later. Although the authorities that investigated them gave as reasons natural causes due to the instability ...
This square, which is next to that of San Nicolás, receives its name from an oven that was in it. It is not the current oven, which has been in existence since 1802; There must have been an older one, ...