Mercado de Colón, Valencia - Spain
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Mercado de Colón or Valencian: Mercat de Colón (English: Columbus Market) is a public market located in the city center of Valencia, Spain. It is one of the main works of the Valencian Art Nouveau.
Waymark Code: WMXV3A
Location: Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
Date Posted: 02/28/2018
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Mercado de Colón or Valencian: Mercat de Colón (English: Columbus Market) is a public market located in the city center of Valencia, Spain. It is one of the main works of the Valencian Art Nouveau.
The building was designed by the Valencian architect Francisco Mora Berenguer between 1914 and 1916. It is a clear example of Valencian Art Nouveau architecture of the early century. It was declared national monument. It impresses with its extraordinary facade and lavish decor.
The maqette is in the basement of the market