Torres De Serrans

About

Nestled in the heart of Valencia, the Serranos Towers stand as a testament to the city’s medieval grandeur and evolving heritage. Constructed between 1392 and 1398 under the guidance of architect Pere Balaguer, these imposing fortified gates once served as a pivotal entry to Valencia’s ancient city walls. Throughout the centuries, the towers transitioned from a defensive outpost to a noble prison, and today they welcome visitors as a cultural monument and ceremonial venue. The towers’ Gothic architecture is highlighted by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and elegant stonework that reflects both utility and beauty. They remain a focal point for town celebrations, notably the annual "Crida" held on the last Sunday of February, where the mayor of Valencia and locals gather to usher in the vibrant Fallas festival. The complex also offers striking panoramic vistas over the historic core and the Mediterranean backdrop. Visitors experience a rich blend of history, architecture, and community events, making the Serranos Towers a must-visit destination for those intrigued by Valencia’s past and present.

Highlights

• Gothic Architecture
• Crida Festival
• Panoramic Views

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At a glance

• Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes

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