9 Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Valencia - Atlas Obscura

Unusual Attractions in Valencia

Valencia, Spain

Cat House

This house's itty bitty size means no humans allowed.

Valencia, Spain

Parque Gulliver

This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.

Valencia, Spain

Central Market of Valencia

This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.

Valencia, Spain

Holy Chalice of Valencia

Of the many chalices in the running for the Holy Grail, this one in Valencia Cathedral sure looks the part.

Valencia, Spain

El Carme Street Art

Vibrant street art created with mixed media.

Valencia, Spain

La Mascletá

A daily pyrotechnic celebration marks a beloved tradition during Valencia's festival season.

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Espai Verd

This architectural oddity is an oasis of green on the outskirts of Valencia.

Valencia, Spain

Torre Miramar (Miramar Tower)

This abandoned viewing platform has become a monument to unnecessary government spending.

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