The Palacio de Justicia de Valencia is one of the city’s most imposing institutional buildings, standing prominently near the old Turia riverbed and reflecting the architectural ambition of the late 19th century. Designed in a grand neoclassical style, the palace features a stately façade with columns, sculptural details and a balanced symmetry that conveys authority and civic pride. Inside, its spacious halls and elegant staircases highlight the building’s role as a centre of judicial activity and public administration. Over the years, the palace has witnessed important legal and political events, becoming a symbol of Valencia’s modern civic identity. Its location beside the green expanse of the Turia Gardens makes it a striking landmark for visitors exploring the area, offering a glimpse into the city’s institutional history and architectural heritage.
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The Palacio de Justicia de Valencia is located at Calle del Palacio de Justicia s/n, in the historic center near Plaza de la Puerta del Mar. Originally built as the Real Aduana (Customs House) between 1758-1802 under Carlos III, it later served as a tobacco factory before becoming the seat of the Superior Court of Justice in 1914, featuring a grand neoclassical staircase and brick facade with pilasters. Adjacent to it stand the Puerta del Mar triumphal arch and the Glorieta gardens, while a short walk leads to Plaza del Ayuntamiento with City Hall, the bustling Norte train station, and lively Calle Colón shopping avenue—blending neoclassical grandeur with central Valencia's vibrant civic heart.
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Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias
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Museo de Prehistoria de Valencia
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La Almoina Archaeological Museum
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Museo Valenciano de la Ilustración y la Modernidad
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Museo Fallero de Valencia
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Valencian Museum of Ethnology
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Museo y Colegio del Arte Mayor de la Seda
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Museo de Historia de Valencia
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Museu Nacional de Ceràmica i de les Arts Sumptuàries González Martí
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Art Modern Institute Museum of Valencia
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L'Àgora
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Palacio del Marqués de Campo
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Casa Museo Benlliure
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Centro de Arte Hortensia Herrero (CAHH)
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Museo del Corpus
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Iluziona Museo - Valencia
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Museum of Illusions Valencia
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Teatro Principal de Valencia
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Teatro Talia
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Teatro Flumen
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Teatre Olympia
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Teatre Rialto de València
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Teatro El Musical
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Teatre Micalet
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Sala Russafa
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Teatre la Estrella Sala Cabanyal
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Teatre Círculo
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BLACKLIGHT ART GALLERY
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Vangar
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Shiras Galeria
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Galería Benlliure
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Galerie Alaux - Galería de arte
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Bloom Gallery VLC
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Galería de arte contemporáneo Alba Cabrera
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Torres de Serranos
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La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
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Palau de Cervelló
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El Micalet
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Valencia Cathedral
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Palau de la Generalitat Valenciana
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Ducal Palace of Gandia
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Torres de Quart
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Real Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados
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Iglesia del Patriarca
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Iglesia Parroquial de San Nicolás de Bari y San Pedro Mártir
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Real Parroquia de los Santos Juanes Valencia
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Church of Santa Catalina Valencia
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Iglesia San Juan del Hospital
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Church of San Esteban
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Iglesia de San Agustín
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Església de Sant Tomàs i Sant Felip Neri
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Iglesia de San Martín Valencia
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Puerta del Mar
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Monumento al Rey Jaime I
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Plaza Redona
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Portal de Valldigna
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Fuente de la Plaza del Ayuntamiento
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Jardín del Turia
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Parque Central
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Jardines del Real
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Jardín Botánico
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Jardines de Monforte
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Jardín de Ayora
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Jardín de Las Hespérides
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Jardí de Polifil
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