History museums in Valencia

The Silk Exchange, also known as Lonja de la Seda or Llotja de la Seda, is a significant historical building in Valencia, Spain. It showcases the late Valencian Gothic architectural style, making it a unique attraction for those interested in history and architecture.

The Church of St. Nicholas and Peter, also known as the 'Sistine Chapel of Valencia', is one of the city's main attractions. Located in the El Carmen district in the historical center of Valencia, the church is renowned for its ceiling paintings. However, due to its location, it can be somewhat difficult for visitors to find as it is largely surrounded by other buildings.

L'Iber Museo de los Soldaditos de Plomo is a museum in Valencia that is housed in the palace of Malferit, a manor house of the late 14th and early 15th century. The collection the museum holds consists of more one million pieces of lead soldiers, which makes it the largest and most comprehensive mus

The Centro arqueológico Almoina (Archaeological Center of l'Almoina) also named Museo de la Almoina/the Almoina Museum, is an archaeological museum in Valencia located at the old Roman square of Tenth June Gross. The archaeological remains that are displayed here came to light in 1985 on the site. T

The Lladró Museum is the private center that belongs to the well-known decorative porcelain firm Lladró. The museum has two permanent exhibits, the Historic Porcelain Museum and the Painting Collection. The Lladró Historical porcelain collection consists of pieces that are already removed from the c

The Military History Museum in Valencia (Museo Histórico Militar de Valencia) is a museum that holds a collection of weapons, various objects and testimonies related to the history of the Spanish military. The ground floor of the museum features the weaponry that was used during the Civil War (1936

The Prehistory Museum of Valencia (Museu de Prehistoria de Valencia) is a history museum in Valencia that is housed in part of the old Casa de la Beneficencia, a building built in 1841. The museum exhibits archaeological materials from the Palaeolithic period to the Visigothic period. The museum fea

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 collection

The Patriarca, Real Colegio and the Seminario del Corpus Christi are a church, a seminary and a college respectively. Work on the buildings began in 1586 and finished in 1610. The Patriarca in Valencia is a good examples of Renaissance architecture. In the Museo del Patriarca (the Musuem of the Patr

The House of Rocas (Museo del Corpus - Casa museo de las rocas) in Valencia dates back to 1434 and was initially designed to house the special carriages (The Rocas) used as floats for the Easter and Corpus Christi processions. The history of these carriages goes back to the 15th century. The museum

The Benlliure House-Museum (Casa-Museo José Benlliure) is a museum in Valencia that is housed in the family home of José Benlliure Gil, built in 1880. He bought the house in 1912. The museum features different domestic rooms, decorated with works by different members of the family and works of José

Museum of Illustration and Modernity (Museo de la Ilustraciòn y de la Modernidad) is a history museum in Valencia that offers a journey through time from the Middle Ages to modernity. As a part of the exhibition, you can see the remains of the Islamic Tower, which once stood here. To see the permane

Centre del Carme in Valencia is housed in the old Carmen Convent and features various temporary exhibition rooms.

The Valencian Museum of Ethnology (Museu Valencià d'Etnologia) is a history musuem in Valencia dedicated to ethnology and anthropology. It focuses on the cultural patterns of traditional Valencian society and its process of transition to industrialized society, as well as the general scope of cultur

The Municipal Historical Museum (Museo Histórico Municipal) in Valencia is housed in the Town Hall. The first room shows 5 panels that reflect the evolution of the city. The most famous of these is the one made by Father Tosca in 1704. The second room has a total of 46 engravings of the municipal co

Concha Piquer Museum (Casa Museo Concha Piquer) is a museum in Valencia that is dedicated to the Spanish singer and actress Concha Piquer.

Casa-Museo de Blasco Ibáñez (The Blasco Ibáñez House-Museum) is a historic house museum in Valencia that is housed in the home of the journalist, politician and best-selling Spanish novelist Vicente Blasco Ibáñez. The museum is dedicated to him and features objects related to him.