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Plaza de la Virgen

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Jun 18, 2025 - Jun 19, 2025
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History Meets Liveliness at Plaza de la Virgen

Located in the heart of Valencia, Plaza de la Virgen was the forum of Roman Valencia. Today, it serves as a vibrant square bustling with life.

This notable site features the iconic Turia Fountain, which depicts the river Turia, while eight maidens represent the main irrigation canals. It’s surrounded by historic architecture, such as the Basilica of the Virgin and the Palace of the Generalitat, enhancing its cultural importance in the city.

Unforgettable Highlights

🌊 Turia Fountain

🏛️ Basilíca de la Virgen

📜 Historic Architecture

The Plaza is freely accessible and is ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts looking to soak in Valencia's rich heritage.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumPlaza de la Virgen

Roman Forum

Plaza de la Virgen served as the forum during the Roman era of Valencia.

Turia Fountain Details

The fountain features a reclining figure representing the Río Turia and eight maidens with pots for irrigation.

Cultural Significance

The square is a central meeting point for locals and tourists alike, showcasing Valencia's tradition and culture.

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