Discover our locals' 106 hidden gems in Valencia

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Jardín de Ayora

Charming modernist garden

Jardín de Ayora in València is a lush 19th-century garden with a modernist palace, fountains, ceramic benches, and over 40 tree species.

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Maribel

Agudo

Apr 15, 2025

Ubik Café

Cosiest book café

Ubik café regularly organises activities. Expect art exhibitions, live music, wine tastings, a reading club, language exchanges, and creative workshops!

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Lisa

Groenhof

Apr 3, 2025

Casa Judía

Art Deco curiosity

Casa Judía's variety of colours and decorations is impressive. The building is a fine example of Valencian Art Deco with neo-Egyptian influences.

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Art & culture

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Lisa

Groenhof

Apr 3, 2025

Arbres Monumentals

Valencia's green giants

Meet Valencia's oldest and most fascinating inhabitants—its monumental trees. Discover Titan, Skinny Rebel and the Drunk Sticks, each with a story to tell.

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Lisa

Groenhof

Apr 3, 2025

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