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The Eixample and Ruzafa: modernisme and markets
Two hours
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Image courtesy of © Joanbanjo · CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout The Eixample and Ruzafa: modernisme and markets
Begin at the tiled halls of the Estació del Nord, walk up through the Eixample to the Mercado de Colón, then cross into Ruzafa for its market and cafés.
Why it's on our list
- Afternoon into evening
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Eixample and Ruzafa: modernisme and markets before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from The Eixample and Ruzafa: modernisme and markets 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
- ColónLine 3Line 5Line 7Line 9250 m3 min walk
- AlamedaLine 3Line 5Line 7Line 9450 m6 min walk
- RussafaTram 10600 m7 min walk
Key sights
- Valencia Cathedral900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Mercado Central1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- La Lonja1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Museu de Belles Arts1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Torres de Serranos1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- City of Arts and Sciences2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Oceanogràfic2.6 kmWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Malvarrosa beach4.0 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Valencia Airport9.9 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 31 min
Main railway stations
- Estació del Nord900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Valencia Joaquín Sorolla1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min