This convent was a great cultural and religious focus during the 15th and 16th centuries, with the writer Isabel de Villena as abbess and the poet Jaume Roig as a doctor in her community.
The convent has, attached to the wall and facing the river, a series of restored houses, which were the houses of the workers who exercised the different trades in the monastery. They were also used to ...
In 1444, faced with scandals, since the Trinitarian monastery had become a brothel, the monks were evicted and the convent was occupied by Poor Clare nuns.
In 1983 it was declared a National Historic-Artistic ...
... Cristina avenue to San Agustín square.
In 1844 it was one of the first streets to be illuminated with gas streetlights and the first cinemas (Romea, Turia, etc.) were also established there. The Olympia ...
The Post Office and Telegraph building, the work of Miguel Ángel Navarro Pérez, repeats the same façade scheme as that of the Town Hall, located opposite. After the reform in 2004, the building recovered ...
This neighborhood has an interesting popular architecture from the beginning of the 20th century.
The neighborhood currently has a large Asian colony, with its shops and bars. It is also home to the ...
In reality, this street is a small square formed by the confluence of several streets, including Generoso Hernández. The name is in memory of a school teacher who had his school in En Bou street.
Next to the church of the Company was the old Professed House, residence of Jesuit fathers, which was left empty with the expulsion of these in 1767. It was later used for several uses, one of them was ...
From the beginning of the 15th century, it is the oldest bridge in Valencia. It was also called "of the Catalans" because the Catalan repopulation settled in its surroundings. ...
The square is dedicated to Queen María de las Mercedes, wife of Alfonso XII. During the Republic it was called Plaza de la Región.
The first traffic light in Valencia was installed in this square in ...
This building is the work of the architect Manuel Perís Ferrando, who is also the author of other modernist buildings in the expansion of Valencia. The initial name of this construction was Casa Sancho, ...
From the central esplanade of the park there are several paths, each bordered by a different type of tree.
The area closest to Avenida del Cid is more wooded, highlighting the Aleppo, Laricio and Rodeno ...
Ten years later, after the inauguration of the first metro line (1988), the line between Alameda and Avenida del Cid was inaugurated.
In 1999, the 2.4-kilometre tunnel between Avenida del Cid and Mislata ...
The building on the left is the Palacio de Raga, also called the Palacio de los Marquesses de González de Quirós. The neoclassical palace is today occupied by a residence for the elderly and was previously ...
On this street there are many houses ladder with numerous artisan workshops on the ground floor.
In the building on the left was House Insa, dedicated to rent costumes for theatrical performances, processions ...
Behind this deteriorated square you can see, on a site, a piece of the Muslim wall of Valencia integrated into the houses.
Here was the famous "Posada del Ángel", which has been known since 1701, and ...
Back of the Portal de Valldigna.
The name of the street is taken from the consulate of the Royal Monastery of Santa María de la Valldigna (Casa Procura), which was the permanent headquarters of this ...
This street is named after Mrs. de Jordà (Doña Jordana) who apparently had a shop on the street. Na (Doña) is an archaism of the language.
The houses in the image were designed by Carlos Spain in 1850. ...
The park has a sports area, swimming pools, a children's area, a theater-forum and a social center for retirees located in various dependencies of the theater-forum. ...