Explore the Hidden Depths of Valencia: Refugi Antiaeri
Unearth Valencia's history at the Refugi Antiaeri, an intriguing air raid shelter turned historical landmark, revealing tales of courage from the Spanish Civil War.
Discover Valencia's rich history at the Refugi Antiaeri, an intriguing air raid shelter turned historical landmark. This unique site offers a glimpse into the city's past during the Spanish Civil War, making it an essential stop for history enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Refugi Antiaeri València
- C/ de l'Arquebisbe Mayoral, Valencia, Ciutat Vella, Valencia, 46002, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Consider taking a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the historical significance of the site.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the underground pathways can be uneven and may require some walking.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Valencia, head towards the Plaza de la Virgen. From the plaza, walk towards the Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados. Continue straight onto Calle de la Paz until you reach the intersection with Calle de l'Arquebisbe Mayoral. Turn left onto Calle de l'Arquebisbe Mayoral and you will find the Refugi Antiaeri València on your right.
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Metro
Take Line 3 or Line 5 from any metro station near you to the 'Xàtiva' station. Once you arrive at Xàtiva station, exit and head towards the Plaza de los Fueros. From there, walk towards the Plaza de la Virgen, then follow the walking directions provided above to reach Refugi Antiaeri València.
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Bus
Look for the nearest bus stop and take any bus that goes to 'Plaza de la Virgen' or 'Plaza de la Reina'. Once you arrive at either plaza, follow the walking directions provided above to get to Refugi Antiaeri València.
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