Valencia Architecture
The capital city of autonomous community of Valencia and its province, the third largest city of Spain and the 21st largest in European Union – the city of Valencia. Valencia is shaped by history, struggle and development. Today, in our modern day, this place is one of the nice place that loved by tourist because of the marks of the history.
Architectures of the place are marks from the past that preserved by Valencia people. Just like the ancient winding of streets of Barrio del Carmen contains buildings dating to Roman and Arabic times. The cathedral built between 13th to 15 century that contains the elements of baroque and Romanesque architecture. Beside the Cathedral is the Gothic Basillica of the Virgin ( Basilica De La Virgen De Los Desamparados) The 15th century Serrano and Quart tower are part of what was once the hall surrounding the city. The late Gothic silk exchange (La Lonja de la Seda) recognized by UNESCO as World Heritage site.
The History and the development of Valencia is still continue as well as architecture that reflect the way of life of Valencia. Valencia tourism is cultural and historical oriented, a favorite place of cultural and history traveler.
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