The Majestic Archangel Michael Statue: A Cultural Icon in Valencia
Discover the Estàtua de l'arcàngel Sant Miquel, a stunning sculpture in Valencia's historic Ciutat Vella, embodying the city's rich artistic heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Ciutat Vella, the Estàtua de l'arcàngel Sant Miquel stands as a breathtaking sculpture that embodies Valencia's rich history and artistry. This iconic figure, depicting the archangel Michael, captivates visitors with its intricate details and stunning craftsmanship, making it a must-see for tourists exploring this vibrant city.
A brief summary to Estàtua de l'arcàngel Sant Miquel
- Pl. de la Mare de Déu, Valencia, Ciutat Vella, Valencia, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best natural light for photography.
- Take a moment to explore the surrounding area for local shops and cafés that offer a taste of Valencia's culinary delights.
- Look for guided walking tours that include the statue for deeper insights into its history and significance.
Getting There
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Metro
If you're starting from Valencia's central area, take Metro Line 3 or Line 5 from 'Xàtiva' station towards 'Aeroport' or 'Marítim - Serreria'. Get off at 'Colón' station. From 'Colón', exit the station and walk south towards Plaza de la Mare de Déu, which is approximately a 10-minute walk.
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Bus
You can take bus number 70 from 'Estació del Nord' bus stop. Ride the bus towards 'Plaza de la Mare de Déu'. The journey will take about 10-15 minutes. Get off at the stop nearest to Plaza de la Mare de Déu, and the Estàtua de l'arcàngel Sant Miquel will be right in the square.
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Walking
If you are near the Valencia Cathedral, it's a short 5-minute walk to Plaza de la Mare de Déu. Head east on Calle de la Paz, turn left onto Carrer de la Tapineria, and then take a right onto Plaza de la Mare de Déu. The statue is located prominently in the square.
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Bicycle
If you're renting a bicycle, head towards the old town area (Ciutat Vella). You can cycle along the Turia Gardens and then make your way to Plaza de la Mare de Déu. There are bike lanes that will guide you through the city, and once you arrive at the square, you can park your bicycle nearby.
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