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Torres de Quart

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Jun 18, 2025 - Jun 19, 2025
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Timeless Towers: Torres de Quart

Constructed in the 1400s, the Torres de Quart served as part of Valencia's fortifications against invasions, showcasing remarkable gothic architecture.

These twin towers were completed in 1460 and designed by an unknown architect. They were pivotal in defending the city from attacks, notably during the Napoleonic Wars, which left visible damage on their structure. Visitors can ascend the towers for panoramic views.

Must-See Features

🏰 Climb to the top for a breathtaking view of Valencia's skyline.

🕳️ View cannonball scars from 19th-century conflicts.

🌅 Appreciate the towers' striking architecture from multiple angles around the city.

Entry is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumTorres de Quart

Historical Significance

The towers are among the best-preserved remnants of Valencia's medieval fortifications.

Architectural Style

The gothic style exhibits intricate stonework and defensive features typical of the era.

Cannonball Marks

The towers bear scars from French cannonballs, marking their role in the Napoleonic invasion.

Location

Calle de Guillem de Castro

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