City of Arts and Sciences

  • Address: Quatre Carreres, 46013 Valencia, Spain
  • Architects: Santiago Calatrava, Félix Candela (L'Oceanogràfic)
  • Construction Cost: €1.2 billion
  • Hours: closes at 7:00 PM
  • Phone: +34 961 97 46 86

City of Arts and Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias)

 

The City of Arts and Sciences is one of the most modern and spectacular cultural and architectural complexes in Europe, located in the heart of Valencia. Designed by the renowned architect Santiago Calatrava, this futuristic masterpiece features iconic buildings, museums, an aquarium, and performance halls, offering visitors a unique experience in science, nature, and art.

 

 Highlights

 

Science Museum (Museo de las Ciencias Príncipe Felipe) – An interactive museum with science and technology exhibits.
Oceanographic Aquarium (L'Oceanogràfic) – The largest aquarium in Europe, home to over 45,000 marine species.
Opera and Concert Hall (Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia) – A stunning venue for opera, music, and theater performances.
Hemisfèric IMAX Theater (L'Hemisfèric) – A 3D IMAX cinema and planetarium featuring fascinating scientific shows.
Umbracle Garden (L'Umbracle) – A beautiful green space with modern architecture and a stunning view of the complex.
Iconic Location & Stunning Atmosphere – A must-visit for photography, leisure walks, and an immersive cultural experience.

 

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