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Jardí Botànic
University of Valencia
About Jardí Botànic
The Jardí Botànic de la Universitat de València covers about four hectares on Calle Quart; its origins lie in a garden the University created in 1567 for teaching botany (Visit Valencia).
Why it's on our list
- Shade in summer
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Jardí Botànic before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Jardí Botànic, as the crow flies.
- MYR Plaza Mercado800 m10 min walk
- Hôme Youth Hostel800 m10 min walk
- MYR Hotel Palacio Vallier850 m11 min walk
- Ad Hoc Carmen900 m11 min walk
- Where to stay in Valencia: the back story900 m11 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Jardí Botànic 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
- TúriaLine 1Line 2350 m4 min walk
- Àngel Guimerà750 m9 min walk
- CampanarLine 1Line 21.0 km12 min walk
Key sights
- Mercado Central750 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- La Lonja800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Torres de Serranos950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Valencia Cathedral1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Museu de Belles Arts1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Mercado de Colón1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- City of Arts and Sciences3.8 kmCycle 15 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Oceanogràfic4.3 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Malvarrosa beach5.4 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Valencia Airport8.2 kmCycle 33 minCar or taxi 26 min
Main railway stations
- Estació del Nord1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Valencia Joaquín Sorolla2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min