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Baroque Splendor and Ceramic Art in Valencia

Baroque Splendor and Ceramic Art in Valencia

Valencia · Spain

8 stops2.9 km4 h 46 min
  • Audio guide
  • 4 languages
  • Offline

You will wander through the heart of the city to discover the dramatic gold leaf and ornate carvings of the Baroque era. Your journey connects the opulent interiors of historic churches with the refined artistry of local ceramics. This walk reveals how decorative craft transformed the spiritual spaces of Valencia into visual masterpieces.

The walk

Stops 1–6 of 8. The rest are in the app.

  1. Iglesia Parroquial de San Nicolás de Bari y San Pedro Mártir

    Iglesia Parroquial de San Nicolás de Bari y San Pedro Mártir

    A Gothic parish church where a future Pope once served as rector.

  2. Real Parroquia de los Santos Juanes

    Real Parroquia de los Santos Juanes

    Real Parroquia de los Santos Juanes, a Christian church in Valencia, Spain.

  3. Iglesia de Santa Catalina

    Iglesia de Santa Catalina

    A Gothic church with a Baroque tower born from a legal dispute over a missing staircase.

  4. 2 more stops on this walk, in the app
  5. Museo Diocesano de la Catedral de Valencia

    Museo Diocesano de la Catedral de Valencia

  6. Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí

    Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí

    A nineteenth-century palace housing a world-class ceramic collection and the lavish life of the Dosaigües marquises.

  7. Iglesia San Juan del Hospital

    Iglesia San Juan del Hospital

    A thirteenth-century sanctuary and hospital founded by the Knights Hospitaller on the site of an Arab palace.

  8. Stop 7

  9. Stop 8

  10. 2 more stops in the app

Data: OpenStreetMap contributors and Google Places

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How a walk works

2 more stops in the app

This page shows the first 6 of 8 stops. The rest of the walk, and the guide who narrates it, are in the app.

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  3. Listen as you arrive

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  • In four languages

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  • The unglamorous things

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  • Picks up where you left off

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