Museu d'Història de València and its collection

Museu d'Història de València
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Museu d'Història de València (The Valencia History Museum) is housed in what once was the first reservoir of drinking water in the city. The museum is dedicated to the development of the history of Valencia. The Valencia History Museum hold archaeological, artistic and cultural municipal collections. The collection is divided into 8 different time periods, namely: Valentia (138 b.c.-711), Balansiya (711-1238), Valencia in the Middle ages (1238-1519), The “Germanías” to the “Nueva Planta” (1519-1707), Borbonicus municipality (1707-1833), The City of Steam (1833-1917), Truncated Modernity (1917-1975) and The Valencia we have known (

ESMuseo de Historia de Valencia

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Archaeology Historic house

Museu d'Història de València
Carrer València, 42
46920 Valencia

Visitor information Museu d'Història de València

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 19:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 19:00
Thursday
10:00 – 19:00
Friday
10:00 – 19:00
Saturday
10:00 – 19:00
Sunday
10:00 – 14:00

holidays: 10:00 - 14:00 h.

Admission

Reduced€1.00
Admission€2.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Carrer València, 42, Valencia

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Exhibitions

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Museu d'Història de València Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museu d'Història de València offers visitors a comprehensive journey through the city's rich history. Located in a former water deposit, the museum's unique setting adds to its appeal. Exhibits span from prehistoric times to the present day, providing a broad overview of Valencia's cultural and social evolution.

    Visitors generally appreciate the museum's use of interactive displays and multimedia presentations, which help bring history to life. The chronological layout is praised for its clarity, making it easy for guests to follow Valencia's development over time. Many find the Roman and medieval sections particularly informative.

    However, some visitors note that not all information is available in English, which can be a drawback for international tourists. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that some exhibits could benefit from updates or more in-depth explanations.

    The museum's location, while interesting, is sometimes described as slightly out of the way from the city center. This can be seen as both a positive (less crowded) and a negative (requires more effort to visit).

    Overall, the Museu d'Història de València is considered a solid choice for those interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the city's past. It may not be the most cutting-edge museum, but it offers a comprehensive and educational experience for history enthusiasts.

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