Palace of the Marquis of Dos Aguas

🏛️ A Baroque gem in the heart of Valencia

 

The Palace of the Marquis of Dos Aguas is one of Valencia's most iconic and photographed buildings. With its impressive Baroque facade of sculpted marble and its rich history, this palace embodies the elegance of 18th-century Valencian aristocracy.

Inside, it houses the National Museum of Ceramics and Sumptuary Arts, which offers a fascinating collection of pieces from prehistory to the modern era, including porcelain, carriages, furniture, and traditional costumes.

✨ What to see in the Palace?

  • The famous Rococo façade, with alabaster sculptures depicting the Turia River
  • Palatial halls decorated with original furniture and frescoes
  • Collection of ceramics from Manises, Paterna, and other regions
  • Antique carriages and decorative art objects
  • Temporary exhibitions and cultural events

Located in the historic center, just steps from Town Hall Square and Colón Street.

🕒 Schedules

  • Tuesday to Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • Sundays and holidays: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  • Closed Mondays

🎟️ Entrance:

  • General: €3
  • Reduced: €1.50 (students, seniors, etc.)
  • Free: Saturday afternoons and Sundays

💡 Helpful Tips

✅ Don't miss the decorated ceiling of the Ballroom

✅ Ideal for history, art, and architecture lovers

✅ Ideal for history, art, and architecture lovers

✅ Visit in the afternoon to avoid crowds

✅ Take advantage of the free Sundays to include it in your cultural tour

✅ Bring your camera: its façade is one of the most photogenic in Valencia

📍 How to Get There

🚌 EMT: Lines 4, 6, 9, 11, 70

🚇 Metro: Colón or Xàtiva Stations (lines 3 and 5)

🚶 Walking distance from the city center and the historic center

🚴 Easy access by bike, with nearby bike racks

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What type of museum does the palace house?

The National Ceramics Museum, with a rich collection of historical pieces and decorative art.

Can it be visited with children?

Yes, it is an interesting space for all ages and has educational materials in some rooms.

Are there guided tours?

Guided tours are offered at specific times. We recommend checking at the entrance or on the official website.

Is it accessible for people with reduced mobility?

Yes, the museum is adapted with elevators and wheelchair access.

Can I take photos inside?

Yes, but without flash. Some areas may have temporary restrictions.

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