City of Arts and Sciences - Modern Architecture in Valencia, Valencian Community
Modern Architecture

City of Arts and Sciences

Valencia, Valencian Community

About City of Arts and Sciences

Europe's largest cultural-scientific complex designed by Santiago Calatrava and Félix Candela. This futuristic architectural marvel includes the Hemisfèric (IMAX cinema and planetarium), the Science Museum, the Oceanogràfic (Europe's largest aquarium), the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía (opera house), the Umbracle (landscaped walkway), and the Ágora. The complex spans nearly 2 kilometers along the former Turia riverbed.

Visitor Information

This popular modern architecture offers unique experiences for all visitors. Located in the heart of Valencia, it showcases the best of Valencian Community's cultural offerings.

Why Visit City of Arts and Sciences

  • One of the finest examples of modern architecture in Valencian Community
  • Experience authentic Spanish culture and history in Valencia
  • Perfect for photography enthusiasts and cultural explorers

Attraction Information

Category

Modern Architecture

Visiting Hours

Check official website for current hours

Admission

Varies by season - check official website