El Parterre: Valencia's Serene Urban Oasis
Discover El Parterre, a tranquil garden in the heart of Valencia, where history and nature unite for a serene escape.
Nestled in the heart of Valencia, El Parterre offers a tranquil retreat for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle. This beautiful garden, adorned with lush greenery and charming pathways, is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere. Visitors can admire the well-maintained landscape, historical statues, and vibrant floral displays, making it a must-visit spot in the city.
A brief summary to El Parterre
- Plaça d'Alfons el Magnànim, s/n, Valencia, Ciutat Vella, Valencia, 46003, ES
- +34963525478
- Visit website
- 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 to enjoy the garden in peace before it gets crowded.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene environment.
- Don't forget your camera; the floral displays and statues provide great photo opportunities.
- Take time to read the historical plaques near the statue for a deeper understanding of the area's significance.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in L'Eixample, start by heading towards Carrer de Xàtiva. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Gran Via del Marqués del Turia. Turn left onto Gran Via and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Plaça d'Alfons el Magnànim. El Parterre will be on your right at this square. This walk should take around 15-20 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Public Transport - Metro
If you prefer to use the metro, locate the nearest metro station, which is probably 'Colón' station on Line 3 or Line 5. Take the metro towards 'Aeroport' or 'Rafelbunyol' respectively. Get off at the 'Xàtiva' station. From there, exit the station and walk towards Gran Via del Marqués del Turia. Turn left and walk for about 10 minutes to reach Plaça d'Alfons el Magnànim where El Parterre is located. The metro ticket costs approximately €1.50.
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Public Transport - Bus
To reach El Parterre by bus, find the nearest bus stop that serves routes to the city center. Buses 8, 9, and 11 are good options. Board the bus and ride until you reach the stop 'Pl. de l'Ajuntament'. From there, it’s about a 10-minute walk: head towards Carrer de Xàtiva and then Gran Via del Marqués del Turia, where you will find El Parterre at Plaça d'Alfons el Magnànim. A single bus ticket costs around €1.50.
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