Reales Atarazanas
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Reales Atarazanas: A Historical Maritime Gem
Reales Atarazanas stands as a testament to Valencia's rich history, once serving as the royal shipyards in the 14th century.
Originally constructed in the Gothic style, the site includes five parallel warehouses that have been altered through the years yet maintain architectural significance. It hosts temporary exhibitions and a permanent display on Valencia's maritime history.
Maritime Highlights
🛳️ Remarkable Architecture: The warehouses feature restored interiors with impressive arches reminiscent of a whale's ribs.
⚓ Valencian Heritage: The site reflects Valencia's historical significance in shipbuilding and naval activities.
🎨 Art Exhibitions: Visitors can explore various temporary exhibitions showcasing art and culture.
Accessibility is great with free entry, making it enjoyable for tourists, families, and historians interested in maritime history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumReales Atarazanas
Gothic Style
The Reales Atarazanas was originally built in the 14th century, showcasing stunning Gothic architecture.
Royal Shipyards
The site served as royal shipyards, critical to Valencia's naval prowess during the Middle Ages.
Cultural Venue
It now functions as a cultural venue hosting temporary exhibitions related to maritime history.
Location
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Address
View mapPlaza Juan Antonio Benlliure s/n
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.