Ficus Histórico: A Living Testament to Nature's Beauty
Experience the serene beauty of Ficus Histórico, Valencia's ancient fig tree, a living monument in the heart of the city.
Nestled in the heart of Valencia, Ficus Histórico is not just a tourist attraction; it's a majestic living monument. This ancient fig tree, with its sprawling branches and lush foliage, offers visitors a serene escape from the city's hustle. Travelers can wander beneath its canopy, taking in the beauty of nature while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere it provides. It's a perfect spot for relaxation or photography, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Valencia.
A brief summary to Ficus Histórico
- Gran Via de Ferran el Catòlic, Valencia, Extramurs, Valencia, 46008, 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 light for photographs.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy under the shade of the tree.
- Check for nearby cultural events or markets that often take place in the surrounding area.
- Take time to observe the tree's unique features; each side offers a different perspective.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the city of Valencia, take the A-3 motorway heading towards Madrid. After about 10 km, take the exit towards Valencia and merge onto the V-30. Continue on V-30, following signs for Valencia Centro. After around 7 km, take the exit for Gran Via de Ferran el Catòlic. Once on Gran Via, you will find Ficus Histórico located at Gran Via de Ferran el Catòlic, Extramurs, 46008 Valencia. Parking is available along the street or at nearby parking garages, which may charge around €1-€3 per hour.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, start at any metro station in Valencia. Take Line 3 or Line 5 towards Aeroport and get off at the Xàtiva station. From there, transfer to Line 1 towards Torrent and get off at the Colón station. Once you exit the station, head north on Calle de Colón until you reach Gran Via de Ferran el Catòlic. Ficus Histórico will be located on your right. The total fare for the metro is around €1.50.
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Bus
For bus travel, take bus number 95 from the central city, which travels directly towards Gran Via de Ferran el Catòlic. Board the bus at any of the central stops, such as Plaza del Ayuntamiento. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Get off at the Gran Via stop and walk a short distance to reach Ficus Histórico. The bus fare is approximately €1.50.
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