Thursday, October 18, 2007

Valencia Old City Tour

Ayuntamiento




La Equitativa (now Telefonica Building)

Banco de Valencia

Correos y Telegrafos

Francesc de Vinatea
Plaza del Ayuntamiento

Baroque entrance of Palacio del Marques de Dos Aguas
(main facade is made of alabaster from the Picassent quarries.)



Lessons in ceramic

A Lladro Japanese scene

Indian Dancers

Geishas

Samurai by Lladro ceramics

Walking by the Theater

Tile Wall Mural

Old University


Old and New

In need of repair







La Societad Economica de Amigos del Pais Ano 1863



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Old Hospital


Palacio Arzopispal


Religiosas de Maria Inmaculada
Residencia para jovenes
Centro Social (in every corner of every town)









Almudin

Almudin

Relics of some importance




Plaza de la Virgen


Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados

Plaza de la Virgen

Fountain as Homage to the River Turia

Turkish Doner Kebab




Plaza de la Reina

Inglesia de los Santo Juanes



Mercado Central

Tourists at Mercado Central!! Lonja on the right

The narrowest building in Valencia

Plaza Redonda




Bull Ring by the Train Station

Estacion del Norte
Station inside column with light fixtures

Platform to Gandia

Approach into the station

One of the train stops before Valencia; note the signs in both Castellian and Valenciano

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