Museum of Fine Arts :
San Pio St.
Open from 10am until 2pm
and from 4 until 6pm from Tuesday to Saturday. On Sundays and holidays
from 10am until 2pm. Closed on Mondays and in the afternoons in August.
Phone: 96.360.57.93
One of the most important
in Spain.
Municipal History Museum:
El Ayuntamiento Sq.
Open from 9am until 2pm
every day except on Saturdays and holidays. No charge. Phone: 96.352.54.78.
Historical documents of
the city.
The Cathedral Museum:
Zaragoza Sq.
Open from 10am until 1pm
and from 4 until 6pm. Closed on Tuesdays and in the afternoons in January,
February and December. In the summer: open from 10am until 1pm and from
4.30 until 7pm from Monday to Saturday, and from 10am until 1pm on Sundays
and holidays. Phone: 96.331.81.27
Paintings by Goya. Juan
de Juanes and early Valencia paintings. An exceptional relic is the Holy
Chalice (Santo Caliz).
The "Gonzalez Marti"
National Ceramics Museum:
Rinconada Garcia Sanchiz.
Open from 10am until 2pm
and from 4 until 6pm from Tuesday to Saturday. On Sundays and holidays
from 10am until 2pm. Closed on Mondays.
Phone: 96.351.63.92. In
the palace of the Marquis of Dos Aguas.
El Patriarca:
1, Nave St.
Open every day from 11am
until 1.30pm. Phone: 96.351.41.76.
Works of art by El Greco,
Mabuse, Juan de Juanes, Ribalta, Van der Weyden and others.
Museum of Prehistory
and Ethnology:
36, Corona St.
Open from 10am until 2pm
and from 4.30 until 6.30pm from Tuesday to Saturday. On holidays from 10am
until 1.30pm. No charge. In the summer closed in the afternoons. Phone:
96.331.71.64.
The Valencia Institute
of Modern Art (IVAM):
118, Guillen de Castro St.
Open from 10am until 9pm
from Tuesdays to Sundays. Phone: 96.386.30.00.
Collections by Julio Gonzalez
and Pinarro. Works of art by Tapies, Saura, Chillida, Equipo, Cronica,
etc.
The Jose-Benlliure
House-cum-Museum:
23, Blanquerias St.
Open from 10am until 1.30pm
and from 4 until 6pm from Tuesday to Friday. On Saturdays from 10am until
1.30pm. Closed on Mondays and holidays. In the summer open from 10am until
1pm from Tuesday to Saturday. In August closed in the afternoons. Phone:
96.331.16.62.
No charge. Dedicated to
the work of this Valencia painter and his son.
Museum Fallero (of
the Fallas):
4, Monteolivete Sq.
Open from 10am until 2pm
and from 4 until 7pm every day except on Mondays. In the summer closed
in the afternoons. Phone: 96.332.33.36.
An exhibition of the "ninots",
the papier-mache figures not burned in the Fallas.
The Joaquin-Saludes
Maritime Museum:
Los Fueros Sq. (Serranos
Tower).
Open from 10am until 1pm
and from 5 until 6.30pm from Monday to Friday: from 10am until 1pm on Saturdays
and Sundays. In the summer from 10am until 1pm from Monday to Saturday.
Phone: 96.331.90.70. No charge.
Bullfighting Museum:
Bullring. Open from 11am
until 1pm from Monday to Friday. Phone: 96.351.18.50.
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