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The Water Court (Tribunal de las Aguas)
Thursdays at noon
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Image courtesy of © Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout The Water Court (Tribunal de las Aguas)
Every Thursday at 12:00, the Tribunal de las Aguas meets at the Apostles’ Door of the cathedral to settle disputes over irrigation water in the Huerta, a tradition that goes back to Arab times (Visit Valencia).
Why it's on our list
- Thursdays, 12:00
- Apostles’ Door
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Water Court (Tribunal de las Aguas) before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to The Water Court (Tribunal de las Aguas), as the crow flies.
- MYR Hotel Palacio Vallier100 m2 min walk
- Ad Hoc Carmen150 m2 min walk
- Where to stay in Valencia: the back story200 m3 min walk
- Caro Hotel250 m3 min walk
- Hôme Youth Hostel300 m4 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from The Water Court (Tribunal de las Aguas) are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro and tram stops
- Pont de FustaTram 4700 m8 min walk
- ColónLine 3Line 5Line 7Line 9800 m10 min walk
- AlamedaLine 3Line 5Line 7Line 9850 m11 min walk
Key sights
- Valencia Cathedral100 mWalk 1 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Torres de Serranos350 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- La Lonja350 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Mercado Central450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Museu de Belles Arts500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Mercado de Colón1.0 kmWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- City of Arts and Sciences3.0 kmWalk 38 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Oceanogràfic3.5 kmWalk 44 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Malvarrosa beach4.4 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Valencia Airport9.2 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 29 min
Main railway stations
- Estació del Nord1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Valencia Joaquín Sorolla1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min