Monuments and cultural heritage

The Region of Valencia is rich with the lasting imprint of ancient civilisations and diverse cultures. Our towns and villages are filled with remarkable monuments and symbols that seem to come back to life when seen in person.

Visiting the Region of Valencia's wealth of monuments and cultural heritage offers a direct connection to a land with centuries of rich history. From Templar castles perched high on mountain tops to awe-inspiring Gothic architecture in bustling modern cities, each site tells a story. Exploring these attractions not only takes you on a journey through time but makes you feel like part of something much larger.

The heritage of the Region of Valencia is both rich and diverse. From UNESCO World Heritage Sites and renowned festivals to verdant Mediterranean woodland dotted with Islamic towers - there's so much to see. Entouncer remarkable dry stone constructions and ancient ice houses as you hike along scenic country trails in and out of forests. Have an unforgettable experience that beautifully combines historic monuments and natural landscapes.

No matter how small the place, you'll find at least one notable monument or fine example of Valencian cultural heritage. Put together a sightseeing itinerary and visit them all!

Use our search tool to find out everything there is to do and see on your trip to the Region of Valencia. Expect to find fascinating cave paintings, Roman aqueducts, historic gardens and much more. And be amazed by the breathtaking cathedrals and fairytale palaces that call this place home.

Packing already? Soak up all the Valencian art and history you can by visiting our monuments and cultural heritage on a trip like no other.

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Peña Cortada Aqueduct Route: A Journey Through History and Nature

The Peña Cortada Aqueduct Route takes you past monuments steeped in history. Come and walk along an ancient Roman aqueduct that stretches across the municipalities of Domeño, Calles, Chelva and Tuéjar!

Modernista Burriana: A Guide to Architecture, History and Cultural Tourism

Come and discover Modernista Burriana and visit streets brimming with beauty. Get your camera ready and prepare to enjoy an architectural getaway!

Essential plans for the November bank holiday in the Region of Valencia

Did you know that the Region of Valencia throws a big celebration on November 1? Yep, there’s a bank holiday, and we’ll show you loads of ways to join the fun. It’s the perfect time to explore the region’s beautiful interior!

Best bridges to visit in the Region of Valencia

Since Roman times, visionary architects have been building stunning bridges in the Region of Valencia. Join us on a tour of these man-made treasures as we criss-cross the rivers, ravines and valleys of this breathtaking region.