The Falles is a festival with a tradition rooted in the city of Valencia and different populations of the Region of Valencia. This festival has become a very important tourist attraction, since, in addition to being classified as a festival of International Tourist Interest, in November 2016 UNESCO entered it in its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

The creation of the Seminary College of Corpus Christi is directly related to the great effort of renewal and reform of the Catholic Church driven forward by the celebration of the very important Council of Trent. Once Juan de Ribera was appointed archbishop of Valencia, he applied himself to promoting the new conciliar provisions, which were not accepted by all, on the bases established with great effort, by his predecessor, the holy Archbishop Tomás de Villanueva.

The Velluters neighbourhood owes its name to the principal occupation of its residents: the silk trade (velluter in Valencian), and the high concentration of silk looms located in it.

The College of High Silk Art is located in a building acquired by the Gremi de Velluters in 1494. This guild corporation, which brought together the velvet weavers of the city of Valencia, was constituted on 16 February 1479. It soon would become the most important guild corporation in the city and its members played a very prominent role in the revolt of the Brotherhoods.

In the Marxalenes park is the farmhouse or Alquería (rural community) of Félix, originally from the 16th century. It is housing for farmers, of the Valls family, also used for agricultural activities. In the mid-17th century, the upper floor dedicated to agricultural activities became a dryer for tobacco leaves and a silkworm nursery. This store is popularly known as chambers. The silk swaths or llits de cucs from the beginning of the 19th century are conserved here today.

Opposite the Convent of Saint Dominic, forming part of the historic Plaza de Tetuán, is the palace of the counts of Cervelló, a building of singular importance in the contemporary history of the city, since it was the residence of monarchs and illustrious individuals during the 19th century. Marshall Suchet stayed there during the invasion of the city and it was here that Ferdinand VII abolished the constitution of Cádiz of 1812 and restored absolutism.

The “González Martí” National Museum of Ceramics and Sumptuary Arts is found in the Marqués de Dos Aguas Palace, and is the result of a refurbishment carried out in 1740. In 1941 the Palace was declared a Historic-Artistic Monument and in 1949 it was acquired by the Ministry of Education to house a major ceramics collection by Don Manuel González Martí and his wife Doña Amelia Cuñat.

The Valencia History Museum, opened on 7 May 2003, is near the Cabecera Park, located in a building that was originally the first water basin in the city, one of the best examples of industrial architecture of the mid-19th century.

The Valencian Museum of Ethnology, located in La Beneficencia Cultural Centre (Welfare House), was created in 1982 by the Provincial Council Valencia. Its objectives are research and dissemination in the field of ethnology and anthropology, making available to the public a dynamic space of knowledge and reflection on the cultural diversity that characterises humans in two complementary areas.

The Fine Arts Museum of Valencia is the most important museum in the Region of Valencia. Since its opening in 1839 until now, almost two centuries have passed, in which it has witnessed numerous changes linked to the historical evolution of the city of Valencia.