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Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias
Museum Gallery
4.7 (129082 reviews)
State-of-the-art science complex set within a landscaped park with a huge aquarium & IMAX screen.
Av. del Professor López Piñero, 7, Quatre Carreres, 46013 València, Valencia, Spain
+34 961 97 46 86
Did You Know?
Hidden Facts
The City of Arts and Sciences has many secrets, including the fact that it took nearly a decade to build and was designed by Valencian architect Santiago Calatrava.
Construction Start
Construction on the City of Arts and Sciences began in July 1996, with the first phase opening in April 1998.
Riverbed Location
The City of Arts and Sciences is situated on the former riverbed of the Turia River, which was rerouted after a flood in 1957.
Spanish Heritage
The City of Arts and Sciences is considered one of the 12 Treasures of Spain, highlighting its cultural and architectural significance.
Highlights from Reviews
• futuristic architecture
The architecture is futuristic, beautiful, and impressive, making the area a landmark.
• diverse attractions
The complex offers a blend of art, culture, and science, providing a multifaceted experience.
• amazing aquarium
The Oceanogràfic aquarium is a standout, with large enclosures and diverse marine life.
• spacious grounds
The complex is spacious, allowing for leisurely walks and exploration.
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