Paterna
Paterna is a city and a municipality in the province of Valencia in the Valencian Community, Spain.
Paterna is a city and a municipality in the province of Valencia in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is located northeast of the comarca of L'Horta de València, 5 kilometres northwest of the inland suburbs of Valencia, and on the left bank of the river Turia. Its population in 2014 was 67,156 inhabitants, being the eleventh biggest city by population in the Valencian Community.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Torre Mudèjar
This defensive tower is believed to have been built in the Moorish period sometime between the 11th and 12th centuries, as a square tower.
- 02Parque de la Torre
It is believed that the custom of living in cave dwellings is Moorish in origin, and was not uncommon in areas of Andalucia.
- 03Espai Cultural Coves del Batà
- 04Museu de Ceràmica
- 05Església de Sant Pere
Built in the 14th century on the site that had been occupied by the town mosque, and remodelled in the 18th century.
From Wikivoyage: Paterna, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Things to do
- 01Falles
As in neighbouring Valencia, this annual celebration is dedicated to San Josep (San José / St.
- 02La Cordà
Carrer Major (btw Carrer de Sant Antoni and Carrer Mestre Soler).
- 03Kinépolis
Avinguda de Francisco Tomàs I Valiente, s/n (in the Heron City Paterna shopping centre),.
From Wikivoyage: Paterna, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Where to eat
- 01Restaurante la Fuente
C/ Villa de Madrid, s/n (Polígono Industrial Fuente del Jarro),.
From Wikivoyage: Paterna, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Getting to Paterna
- Airports
- Valencia (VLC), 4 km · Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández (ALC), 136 km · Ibiza (IBZ), 171 km
- Alicante → Paterna129 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · €18–26
- Ibiza (Eivissa) → Paterna171 km · quickest by road, 5h 30m · €24–34
- Corvera → Paterna636 km · quickest by air, 4h 35m · €110–170
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Paterna
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Paterna. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Paterna – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Paterna
Paterna is 6 km from Valencia, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.