The Plaza Redonda has had different names: El Clot (the hole), New, Circular, de la Regencia, del Cid and Redonda. In the 2012 reform, a metallic circular ring was placed around the fountain, with the ...
In 1916 a roof, in principle provisional, was built over the stalls. This cover made it difficult to see the square.
During the years 2008-2010 its interior front was restored. In 2012, the new stalls ...
Formerly this street was called Virgen María de Gracia. It is also known as "Calle de las Cestas" because of the many shops dedicated to the sale of wicker objects. ...
From this square starts the street of the Musician Peydró, popularly known as "Calle de las Cestas" because of the wicker goods shops located in it; at the moment the commerce of articles of wood predominates. ...
Between this square and Avenida de María Cristina, the convent of La Merced was located until 1840. The convent of the Mercedarian monks had been founded by King James I in 1238.
Until 2020, there was a unique store in the city in one corner of the square: the Hija de Blas Luna hardware store. In it they were sold from metallic cloth, to any tool for the field; it looked more like ...
Dr. Collado square is dedicated to Luis Collado (1520-1589), who was a professor of anatomy at the University of Valencia and scholar of the ossicles of the ear.
Here was the old Lonja de los Mercaderes, ...
The walls of the market are covered by abundant ceramics from the La Ceramo factory in Benicalap.
The fishmonger's dome has a swordfish-shaped weathervane (in the image), while the larger dome has a ...
This street is so named because breakage occurred here (trencar comes from the verb=break) of the old Muslim wall, to communicate with the market, which was on the outside.
It was the first paved street ...
The photo shows us the place in the Market Square where Palafox Street begins.
In 1840 the convents of Las Magdalenas and La Merced were demolished. On the site of the Magdalenas Convent, the New Market ...
The Paseo Marítimo de Valencia runs parallel to the sea from the Malvarrosa beach to the Arenas beach, it is about 49,900 m2 and is managed by the Municipal Public Foundation of Singular Parks and Gardens. ...
This marina was built in 2007 for the 32nd America's Cup, turning the inner dock of the port of Valencia into a marina. It is located between the commercial port and the Arenas beach. Today it is a leisure ...
Although older, the current configuration of this palace responds to the interventions of the 18th century. Hipólito Rovira, Ignacio Vergara and Luis Domingo took part in the renovation. Between 1969-1971 ...
In the photo you can see the Almirante's palace, from the 15th century, although its façade is already from the 18th century. This palace has interesting Gothic coffered ceilings in the lobby and in the ...
This street is so named because the Archbishop's Palace is located in it. In another time it was called, among other names, Baixada del Bisbe (Bishop's Bajada); by the small slope that there is until the ...
In this image you can see the facilities of the Santo Domingo convent, which keeps the best Gothic in the city of Valencia, with a 14th century cloister and the Chapter Hall. Because they are currently ...
The cloister of the Santo Domingo Convent is square (34 m. On each side) and has six pointed arches on each side, except for the north side, which has five. The vaults are ribbed with brick inserts. The ...
This room, long called "the palm room", has four tall and thin columns. It is accessed through a pointed portal flanked by two pointed windows that overlook the cloister. It has 12 meters on each side ...
During the 13th century the medieval cemetery of the Church of Santa Catalina was located here, but in the 14th century it was converted into a market place.
In this square is one of the entrances to ...