Mercado de Colón
Historic site in Valencia
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mercado de Colón or Valencian: Mercat de Colom (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]
LocationValencia (Valencian Community)
Built1914–1916
ArchitectFrancisco Mora Berenguer
Architectural style
Valencian Art Nouveau| Mercado de Colón | |
|---|---|
| |
 Interactive map of Mercado de Colón | |
| Location | Valencia (Valencian Community) |
| History | |
| Built | 1914–1916 |
| Site notes | |
| Architect | Francisco Mora Berenguer |
Architectural style | Valencian Art Nouveau |
| Type | Non-movable |
| Criteria | Monument |
| Reference no. | RI-51-0008310 |
Building
,_di_francesco_mora,_1913-1916,_interno_04.jpg)
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]
