English
Have you ever wondered why some of the city's most emblematic buildings feature those unique trencadís mosaics, bursting with colors and traditional Valencian imagery? Who lived on Calle de la Paz, and why did they have such beautiful Modernist buildings?
This route explores the most significant examples of early 20th-century Valencian Modernist architecture. A tour through Valencia's historic center and the Ensanche district, passing by Modernist public buildings such as the famous Central Market, the Columbus Market, and the North Station, as well as the most beautiful homes and mansions on streets like Calle de la Paz. Undoubtedly, few artistic styles are as easily recognizable as Modernism, thanks to its unique architectural and decorative elements and its intense and varied colors.
We will explain the construction history of Modernist monuments, their architects, techniques, and materials, the era in which they were designed, and admire their magnificent decoration.
