Tower of Paterna
The Tower of Paterna is a historical monument of the town of Paterna, in the province of Valencia, Spain. It is the most emblematic monument of this valencian town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: cultural property in Paterna, Spain
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palacio de los Condes de Villapaterna and Iglesia de San Pedro.
Palacio de los Condes de Villapaterna
Town hall
Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palacio de los Condes de Villapaterna is a town hall, which is situated 200 metres south of Tower of Paterna.
Iglesia de San Pedro
Church
Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iglesia de San Pedro is a church, which is situated 250 metres south of Tower of Paterna.
Luis Puig Palace
Stadium
Photo: freshwater2006, CC BY 2.0.
Luis Puig Palace is an arena in Valencia, Spain. It is primarily used for indoor sports and hosted the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships. The arena also hosts a 250 metres painted concrete cycling track which played host to the 1992 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Luis Puig Palace is situated 1 km east of Tower of Paterna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benimàmet and Manises.
Benimàmet
Village
Photo: Googledance, CC BY 3.0.
Benimàmet is an old municipality now integrated as an urban part of Valencia, Spain. The name Benimàmet 'sons of Muhammad' is derived from Arabic during Muslim-ruled Al-Andalus.
Manises
Photo: StellarD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manises is a small city of 31.000 people in Valencia. It is the site of Valencia's airport, and is an important centre for ceramics, which has been practised for at least 700 years.
Quart de Poblet
Town
Quart de Poblet, or simply Quart, is a municipality in the comarca of Horta Sud in the Valencian Community, Spain. It has 25,499 inhabitants.
Tower of Paterna
- Categories: castle, fortified tower, tower, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Paterna, Valencia, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.50285° or 39° 30′ 10″ northLongitude
-0.44002° or 0° 26′ 24″ westElevation
64 metres (210 feet)Height
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
8CFXGH35+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 183490362OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
10290910Wikidata ID
Q7829782
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Tower of Paterna” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torre de Paterna”
- Cebuano: “Torre de Paterna”
- Cebuano: “Tower of Paterna”
- Spanish: “Torre árabe y cuevas de Paterna”
- Spanish: “Torre Árabe y Cuevas que la circundan”
- Spanish: “Torre de paterna”
- Spanish: “Torre de Paterna”
- Spanish: “Torre y Cuevas de Paterna”
- Swedish: “Torre de Paterna”
- Swedish: “Tower of Paterna”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Tower of Paterna”. Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 3.0.