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In its 2,000 year old history, the city of Valencia has gifted the country with numerous works of art and architecture. Today the city is enriched with different museums all over the city which have stored some of the exceptional works to tell their proud history. One such museum is the El Almudin, Valencia. Constructed in the 16th century the El Almudin, Valencia served as a warehouse. This gave rise to the name "almudin" from Arabic. The structure was used to store grains in the city. The El Almudin in Valencia, Spain has played many important roles over the years. It has also served as a site for a Paleontologic Museum. The El Almudin, Valencia today serves as an important building used for organizing temporary exhibitions. Exhibitions of splendid works of art, archeology and ethnology are arranged here. The renovation of the Valencia El Almudin, Spain led to the recovery of wall paintings of immense historical significance. The wall paintings reveal the daily life of the people of Valencia in the 16th century. The El Almudin, Valencia has been declared a national historical and artistic monument. It was inferred with the title just before its renovation. The position of the building and the beauty around it enhances the historical feel of the building which attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world.
Timings for the El Almudin, Valencia is
Tuesday to Saturday: 10:30 am to 1:30 pm and 6:00 pm to 9:00pm
Sunday: 10:30am to 1:30 pm Admission to the El Almudin, Valencia is free. Address of the El Almudin, Valencia is
Plaza de San Luis Beltrán, 1
Valencia, V 46003 Spain Apart from the El Almudin, Valencia other museums in Valencia are the El Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia San Pio V, Valencia, the Fallas Museum, Valencia, the Reales Atarazanas, Valencia, the Jose Benlliure House/Museum, Valencia, the House of Rocas (Casa de las Rocas), Valencia, the Principe Felipe Science Museum, Valencia, the Historical-Medical Museum (Museo Historico-Medico), Valencia.
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