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Torres de Serranos

City gate·Ciutat Vella

14th century

About Torres de Serranos

The Torres de Serranos were built in the 14th century as the monumental main gate of Valencia’s medieval walls, by Pere Balaguer (Visit Valencia). Climb them for the view across the Turia Garden.

Why it's on our list

  • Climb for the view

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Torres de Serranos before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Torres de Serranos, as the crow flies.

  1. Ad Hoc CarmenEl Carmen200 m3 min walk
  2. MYR Hotel Palacio VallierCiutat Vella300 m3 min walk
  3. Caro HotelCiutat Vella500 m6 min walk
  4. Where to stay in Valencia: the back storyCiutat Vella500 m6 min walk
  5. Hôme Youth HostelCiutat Vella550 m7 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from Torres de Serranos 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

  1. Pont de FustaTram 4450 m5 min walk
  2. SaguntTram 4800 m10 min walk
  3. ReusTram 4900 m11 min walk

Key sights

  1. Valencia Cathedral400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
  2. Museu de Belles Arts450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
  3. La Lonja550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
  4. Mercado Central700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
  5. Mercado de Colón1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  6. City of Arts and Sciences3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
  7. Oceanogràfic3.8 kmCycle 15 minCar or taxi 14 min
  8. Malvarrosa beach4.5 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min
  9. Valencia Airport9.1 kmCycle 36 minCar or taxi 29 min

Main railway stations

  1. Estació del Nord1.5 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
  2. Valencia Joaquín Sorolla2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min

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