Instituto Valencia d'Arte Modern (IVAM)
#7 in Best Things To Do in ValenciaDetails
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- 4.0Value
- 4.0Facilities
- 4.0Atmosphere
Spread across two buildings -- the contemporary Julio González Centre and a 13th-century convent, the Center del Carmen -- the Instituto Valencia d'Arte Modern (IVAM) fills with modern and contemporary works. Closed on Mondays, you'll find IVAM in the west of the city and accessible by bus #5.
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#1 Central Market (Mercado Central)
This is where local Valencians gather to do their shopping, though you'll find the atmosphere a bit different than your local supermarket. One of the oldest food markets in Europe, Mercado Central (Central Market) is adorned with Valencian-style mosaics and filled with Valencians purchasing local foods from trusted vendors. Open Monday through Saturday, the Mercado Central is open early morning through early afternoon.
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