Discover the Artistic Wonders of Esculturas del Rio Turia
Explore the stunning outdoor sculptures along the Turia River in Valencia, where art and nature meet in perfect harmony.
Nestled along the banks of the Turia River in Valencia, the Esculturas del Rio Turia offers a unique blend of nature and art. This open-air gallery features stunning sculptures that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and casual tourists alike. Stroll through the picturesque surroundings and immerse yourself in the artistic expressions that line the riverside, where each piece tells its own story.
A brief summary to Esculturas del rio Turia
- Unnamed Road, 46013, Valencia, Camins al Grau, Valencia, ES
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning lighting on the sculptures.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy along the riverbank while you explore the art.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore the entire area.
- Consider visiting on weekdays to avoid the larger weekend crowds.
- Check local events, as there may be art exhibitions or performances happening nearby.
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at any Metro station in Valencia. If you're near the city center, the closest station is 'Xàtiva' (Line 3 or 5). Take the Metro Line 3 (Red Line) in the direction of 'Rafelbunyol'. After 6 stops, get off at 'Benicalap'. From there, transfer to Line 1 (Yellow Line) towards 'Bailén' and travel 2 stops to 'Àngel Guimerà'. Finally, switch to Line 5 (Green Line) and head towards 'Marítim - Serrería'. Get off after 4 stops. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to 'Jardín del Turia' and head towards the riverbed park where the sculptures are located.
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Bus
Find the nearest bus stop to your location in Valencia. Take bus number 35 towards 'Carrer de la Mar'. After a 15-minute ride, get off at the 'Carrer de la Mar - Av. de Francia' stop. From here, walk towards 'Carrer de la Mar', then turn left onto 'Avinguda de France'. Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach the 'Jardín del Turia'. The sculptures are scattered throughout this beautiful park area.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the 'Jardín del Turia', simply head towards the park. The entrance to the park is well-marked. Once inside, stroll along the pathways, and you will come across various sculptures along the riverbank. Use a map or GPS on your phone to help guide you through the park as it is quite expansive.
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Bicycle
For those looking to bike, rent a Bicicleta (Valencia’s bike-sharing service) from any nearby station. Cycle towards 'Jardín del Turia' using the designated bike lanes. Follow the path along the river, and you will encounter the sculptures as you ride through the park. Make sure to check your bike’s return point as you plan your visit.
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