Discover the Rich Heritage of Fallas at Museu de l'Artista Faller
Explore the vibrant traditions of Fallas at Museu de l'Artista Faller, a local history museum celebrating Valencia's iconic festival and its artistic heritage.
Nestled in Valencia's Benicalap district, the Museu de l'Artista Faller offers a vibrant glimpse into the world of Fallas, showcasing the artistry and traditions behind this iconic festival. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and tourists alike, this museum provides an immersive experience into Valencia's cultural fabric.
A brief summary to Museu de l'Artista Faller
- Av. de Sant Josep Artesà, 17, Valencia, Benicalap, Valencia, 46025, ES
- +34963479623
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-2 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-2 pm
- Thursday 10 am-2 pm
- Friday 10 am-2 pm
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the Fallas festival in March to see the artists' work in full bloom.
- Check for guided tours to gain deeper insights into the exhibits and their significance.
- Plan your visit in the afternoon when the museum is less crowded.
- Take advantage of the gift shop for unique souvenirs related to the Fallas festival.
- Look out for temporary exhibitions that may showcase specific artists or themes.
Getting There
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Metro
Take Line 1 (the red line) from any metro station in Valencia towards 'Bétera'. If you are starting from the city center, you can board at 'Xàtiva' or 'Colón' station. Get off at 'Benicalap' station, which is approximately 10 stops from 'Xàtiva'. Once you exit the station, head south on Av. de la Ronda Norte towards Av. de Sant Josep Artesà. The Museu de l'Artista Faller will be on your left, just a short 5-minute walk.
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Bus
You can take bus number 29 from the city center (Plaza del Ayuntamiento) towards 'Benicalap'. The journey will take about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Benicalap - Av. Sant Josep Artesà' stop. From there, the museum is just a 2-minute walk. Head straight down Av. de Sant Josep Artesà, and you will find the Museu de l'Artista Faller at number 17.
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Walking
If you are staying in the central area of Valencia, you can enjoy a walk to the museum. Start from Plaza del Ayuntamiento and head towards Calle de Colón. Continue walking straight until you reach the junction with Av. de la Ronda Norte. Turn right onto Av. de la Ronda Norte and walk until you reach Av. de Sant Josep Artesà. Turn left, and the museum will be on your left at number 17. This walk will take approximately 45 minutes.
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Bicycle
Valencia is a bike-friendly city with many bike lanes. You can rent a bike from one of the many BiciValencia stations. Start your ride from the city center and head towards 'Avenida de Francia'. Follow the bike path along the Turia Gardens, then exit towards Av. de Sant Josep Artesà. Continue on this road until you reach the museum at number 17. The bike ride will take around 20-30 minutes depending on your speed.
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