Royal Gardens (Jardines del Real) Valencia

Royal Gardens (Jardines del Real), Valencia is one of the legacies of Valencia's rich past. Being conquered and ruled by several rulers, Valencia is endowed with several monuments, structures and places that stand to tell the tale of its eventful past. The gardens in Valencia are some such places which bear the inscriptions from the times of Arab rule in Valencia. The use of this place as a recreational spot has been documented since the 16th century. Later a villa was built in the garden area called the Omunya Rahal in the 11th century by King Moro Abd Al-Aziz.

Royal Gardens (Jardines del Real), Valencia, since its inception has undergone a number of transformations. After the Arabs, the villa was further extended by Don Jaime, the conqueror to transform it into a Regal Palace. Sadly, however this palace was completely destroyed during the war of independence. Today this beautiful garden is one of the most frequented places in Valencia and an attractive tourist destination in Valencia.

Royal Gardens (Jardines del Real), Valencia houses a vibrant zoological park along with the garden with a huge variety of animal species thriving in the park. The garden offers a treat for the eyes with its great variety of flowers, recreational spots, numerous artistic sculptures and ponds to the visitors. Among the specialties here are the colorful roses and green wooded areas with trees such as ficus, cypresses, ferns, rhododendrons among others. The zoological park on the other hand is one of the greatest attractions in Royal Gardens (Jardines del Real), Valencia with its numerous animal species, a special attraction especially for the kids.

Royal Gardens (Jardines del Real), Valencia offers a few interesting recreational activities as well. A special train that takes a round around the beautiful garden is among the chief ones here. This train trip can be enjoyed by the visitors from Monday to Sunday. There is also a cafeteria in Royal Gardens (Jardines del Real), Valencia for the visitors to grab a quick bite as they tour around the park and the garden. All these special features has made this places a must visit amongst the parks and gardens in Valencia.

The address of Royal Gardens (Jardines del Real) in Valencia, Spain is:

General Elio, 1
Valencia, V 46010 Spain