Eixample

The Eixample or Ensanche is a district of Valencia, Spain between the Old City, Quatre Carreres, Camins al Grau, Extramurs and El Pla del Real. This area takes in the city's most popular shopping street on carrer Colón, Marqués del Túria Avenue and Russafa.
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  • Type: Locality with 43,600 residents
  • Description: district of Valencia, Spain
  • Also known as: Eixample, Valencia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Valencia North Railway Station and Llotja de la Seda.

Railway station
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The Estació del Nord or Estación del Norte, both meaning "North Station", is the major railway station in Valencia, Spain. It is located in the city centre next to the or Plaza de Toros, the city's bullring, and 200 metres from the town hall.

The is a late Valencian Gothic-style civil building in Valencia, Spain. It is a principal tourist attraction in the city.

Stadium
is a football in , Spain. The stadium is the home of Valencia CF and has a capacity of 49,430 seats, making it the 8th-largest stadium in Spain, and the largest in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruzafa and Gran Vía.

Neighborhood
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Valencia, officially València, is the capital of the and autonomous community of in Spain. It is located on the banks of the Turia, on the east coast of the on the Mediterranean Sea.

Neighborhood
Photo: CRESPO-AZORIN, Public domain.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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El is a barrio of , , in the district of Eixample. As of 2024, it has a population of 7,240 inhabitants. It was established in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its architecture characterized by mansions and bourgeois dwellings built in various styles, including neoclassical and modernist.

Eixample

Latitude
39.46284° or 39° 27′ 46″ north
Longitude
-0.37225° or 0° 22′ 20″ west
Population
43,600
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8CFXFJ7H+43
Geo­Names ID
6640026
Wiki­data ID
Q3392791
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Eixample” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Eixample de València
  • Catalan: Eixample
  • Catalan: L’Eixample de València
  • Catalan: L’Eixample
  • Galician: Eixample de Valencia
  • Italian: Eixample (Valencia)
  • Italian: Eixample
  • Italian: L’Eixample di Valencia
  • Italian: L’Eixample
  • Japanese: 拡張区
  • Spanish: Distrito 2
  • Spanish: Eixample
  • Spanish: Ensanche

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Highlights include Petit Palace Ruzafa and Plaza de Toros de Valencia.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Eixample”. Photo: Joanbanjo, CC BY-SA 3.0.