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The Silk Exchange, Valencia is one of the big cities in Spain. It is famous for its beautiful buildings, beaches, very active nightlife and a very good infrastructure. The atmosphere is friendly and warm. The tourists feel very welcome in this city. The Silk Exchange, Valencia is cluster of buildings in Plaza del Mercado. The buildings are built in Gothic style. In 1996 UNESCO has given protection to this building. The Silk Exchange was built in 1482. The complex was completed in 1533. The buildings have stained glass windows. The spiral twisted staircases look amazing.
The Silk Exchange has one Trading hall. It is called Sala de Contratacion. It illustrates the wealth and power of the 15th and 16th century.The Silk Exchange, Valencia is open from Tuesday to Sunday. There is no entry fee to see The Silk Exchange. The opening hours are from 9am. To 2 pm and 5.30 pm to 9 pm every Tuesday to Saturday and on Sunday it is open from 9 am to 1.30 pm. The Silk Exchange is closed on Mondays.The Silk Exchange which is also called La Lonja de la Seda is situated in the Old Quarter of Valencia. The Central Market and the Church of Santos Juanes are in front of The Silk Exchange in the Plaza del Mercado.
When you are in Valencia and want to visit The Silk Exchange you can take either bus or Metro. If you want to travel by bus the numbers are 4, 27, 7, 81 or 60. If you want to take the Metro take the Red line no.3 or the Green line no 5.
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