Places worth the detour in City of Valencia
90 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of City of Valencia, Spain, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (32). Best known: City of Arts and Sciences. 85 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
The 60 best known, ranked 90
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them. The other 30 are on the map and on the Spain pages.
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1.City of Arts and Sciences
Museums & culture · 20th century · Notable
Cultural complex in the city of Valencia, Spain
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3.Valencia Cathedral
Sacred sites · 13th century · Notable
Cathedral in Valencia, Spain. Valencian Gothic style
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4.Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia
Museums & culture · 21st century · Notable
Opera house in Valencia, Spain
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6.Torres dels Serrans
Built landmarks · 14th century · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Valencia, Spain
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7.Museu de Belles Arts de València
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Art museum in Valencia, Spain
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8.Plaza de Toros de Valencia
Ruins & the uncanny · 19th century · Hidden gem
Bullring in Valencia, Spain
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9.Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Visitor attraction in Valencia, Spain
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11.Assut de l'Or Bridge
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Backward-curved single-pylon cable-stayed bridge at the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, Spain
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13.El Micalet
Built landmarks · 15th century · Hidden gem
Tower of the Valencia Cathedral located in Valencia (Spain)
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14.Palau de la Generalitat Valenciana
Built landmarks · 15th century · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Valencia, Spain
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17.Church of Santa Catalina, Valencia
Sacred sites · 13th century · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Valencia, Spain
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19.Basilica of Our Lady of the Forsaken
Sacred sites · 17th century · Hidden gem
Church in Valencia (Spain)
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20.L'Umbracle
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Sculpture garden, part of the City of Arts and Sciences, in Valencia, Spain
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21.Institut Valencià d'Art Modern
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Art museum in Valencia, Spain
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26.church of Saint Stephen
Sacred sites · 13th century · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Valencia, Spain
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29.Museu de Prehistòria de València
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Valencia, Spain
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30.National Museum of Ceramics and Sumptuary Arts González Martí
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Valencia, Spain
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31.Reial Col·legi Seminari de Corpus Christi
Sacred sites · 16th century · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Valencia, Spain
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34.Palau de la Música de València
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Concert, cinema, arts, and exhibition hall in Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain
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37.Valentia Edetanorum
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Roman city settled in present-day Valencia, Spain
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40.Castell-Palau dels Aguilar
Built landmarks · 16th century · Hidden gem
Castle-palace in Alaquàs, Spain
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42.Monestir de Sant Miquel dels Reis
Sacred sites · 16th century · Hidden gem
Monastery in Valencia, Spain
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43.Ara Christi Charterhouse, El Puig
Sacred sites · 17th century · Hidden gem
Cultural property in El Puig, Spain
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44.Warrior of Moixent
Built landmarks · 5th century BC · Hidden gem
Bronze figure, 5th or 4th century BC
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46.Jardín Botánico de la Universidad de Valencia
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Valencia, Spain
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47.Museu de Ciències Naturals de València
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Building in Valencia Province, Spain
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48.Museu d'Història de València
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum in Valencia, Spain
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53.archaeological zone of the Pla de Nadal
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Cultural interest place in Spain
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55.Poblado ibérico amurallado del Tos Pelat
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Bétera, Spain
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60.Castillo de Albalat dels Sorells
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Albalat dels Sorells, Spain









































