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Exhibition “DEL COLOR AL B/N, pasando por la madera”

Exhibition “DEL COLOR AL B/N, pasando por la madera”

The Botanical Garden of Valencia is a beautiful backdrop to an exhibition of Moving bodies.
The Botanical Gardens is currently presenting/displaying the sculptural exhibition “DEL COLOR AL B/N, pasando por la madera” roughly translated as “OF the COLOR TO the B/N, happening through the wood” by the Valencian artist Luis Creek.
Visit the gardens to see a game of colours, textures and shades that cover all and also emulate and characterize, emblematic personages from the history of the cinema, through moving bodies carved in wood. Decomposed abstraction and pieces form the work of this artist and designer, strongly influenced by the MGP art.
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The Ayora Gardens

The Ayora Gardens

Jardínes De Ayora
The Ayora Gardens are beautifully laid out, tranquil and peaceful and have a beautifully constructed modernist small palace, which was built in 1900.
The City council of Valencia bought the grounds of the Gardens of Ayora 1976 and began a long restoration and cleaning process of the gardens which had been left to go to ruin.
The garden has a calming atmosphere, perfect just to walk and relax, it has leafy vegetation, with great rubber plants, jacarandas, olive trees, eucalyptuses and much more.
The garden itself is split into four different zones:
The old part but, enclosed by a stone wall, is [...]

Jardines del Real / Jardines de Viveros

Jardines del Real / Jardines de Viveros

The Jardines del Real, more commonly known as the Jardines de Viveros, is a delightful Valencia park featuring fragrant rose gardens, shady pine trees, statues to admire and benches to sit back and revel in the atmosphere.
These gardens are locally known as the Breeding grounds because in 1903 they were  given to the city council of Valencia to provide breeding grounds for trees. The gardens emphasize the range of the palms, with hundreds of species and also boasts numerous sculptures and monuments, splendid rosaleda, a bird house built in 1933, a pool and a park, as well as small zoological area.
It is a [...]

El Jardín Botánico – The Botanical Gardens

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The Botanical Garden of the University of Valencia was founded in 1567.
Throughout 200 years it was an orchard of medicinal plants for Medicinal studies. Until the 19th century it occupied diverse locations in the city of Valencia. It was in 1802 when it definitively located it to the University in the Orchard of Tramoyeres, outside the walls of the city, in the environs of the convent of San Sebastián, near the Towers of Quart.
Throughout the 19th century botany classes were held and the acclimatization of plants of agricultural interest was studied. During the 20th century, the Botanists underwent a long period of [...]

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