10 of the best · Valencia, Spain
Museums, Opera and Art in Valencia
Sorolla at the fine-arts museum, a new private collection in a palace, IVAM, the national ceramics museum and opera at Les Arts.
Our 10 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
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Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Valencia.
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Sorolla to Goya
Museu de Belles Arts de València
Valencia’s fine-arts museum, beside the Jardines del Real.
San Pío V 9, 46010 ValenciaExplore View on map
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Opened November 2023
Centro de Arte Hortensia Herrero
A private collection of contemporary art in the restored Palacio Valeriola.
Calle del Mar 31, 46003 ValenciaExplore View on map
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Calatrava
Palau de les Arts
The opera house of the City of Arts and Sciences.
Avenida del Professor López Piñero 1, 46013 ValenciaExplore View on map
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Art and history.
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Immersive art
Bombas Gens Centre d’Arts Digitals
A digital and immersive arts centre in a former pump factory.
Avenida de Burjassot 54–56, 46009 ValenciaExplore View on map
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In Calatrava’s Àgora
CaixaForum Valencia
Exhibitions and talks inside Calatrava’s Àgora.
Calle Eduardo Primo Yúfera 1A, 46013 ValenciaExplore View on map
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In a former convent
Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània
Exhibitions and events in the former royal convent of El Carmen.
Calle Museo 2, 46003 ValenciaExplore View on map
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Opened November 2023
Centro de Arte Hortensia Herrero
A private collection of contemporary art in the restored Palacio Valeriola.
Calle del Mar 31, 46003 ValenciaExplore View on map
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Plaza Tetuán
Fundación Bancaja
Major art exhibitions on the Plaza Tetuán.
Plaza Tetuán 23, 46003 ValenciaExplore View on map
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The pardoned ninots
Museo Fallero
The figures saved from the flames of Las Fallas, year after year.
Plaza Monteolivete 4, 46006 ValenciaExplore View on map
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In the Palacio de Dos Aguas
Museo Nacional de Cerámica
Spain’s national ceramics museum, behind the rococo doorway of the Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas.
Calle Poeta Querol 2, 46002 ValenciaExplore View on map
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Sorolla to Goya
Museu de Belles Arts de València
Valencia’s fine-arts museum, beside the Jardines del Real.
San Pío V 9, 46010 ValenciaExplore View on map
Stages 1
Opera and concerts.
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Calatrava
Palau de les Arts
The opera house of the City of Arts and Sciences.
Avenida del Professor López Piñero 1, 46013 ValenciaExplore View on map
