Mercado de Colón

Mercado de Colón or Valencian: Mercat de Colón (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.[1]

Mercado de Colón
Native name
Spanish: Mercado de Colón
LocationValencia (Valencian Community)
Built1914–1916
ArchitectFrancisco Mora Berenguer
Architectural style(s)Valencian Art Nouveau
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaMonument
Reference no.RI-51-0008310

Building

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.[2]

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