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 1930. It was manually operated by a city guard.
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 1930. It was manually operated by a city guard.