Turia Gardens Park is a municipal park in Valencia which has 110 acres of gardens in the heart of Valencia and is located along the old bed of the river that gives its name, is a long park (6, 5 km), which in turn consists of the following parts:

The Parc de Capçalera Header or Park. We found bordering Mislata, has a large lake where boating, this park also has lush gardens and playgrounds of all types. Header in the park is an attraction Bioparc for children and adults.

Vetges-tu. This is a cutting edge area, the curious can see things like a kettle-shaped source and other interesting oddities.

Gulliver in Valencia Park, this is a playground which the tourist can not fail to see in the figure is Gulliver, the giant tale character, lying and where the parts are attractions for children, water slides, with This effect is achieved Lilliputienses (children) Gulliver caught.

Jardin del Turia Bridges

Another curiosity of the Jardin del Turia is its numerous bridges, no less than 18, some ancient and rebuilt several times, these are: Shipyards bridge, the bridge rail to Barcelona, ​​the bridge of the kingdom, better known as a bridge Gargoyles of the bridge d'Or de l'Assut, Monteolivete bridge, the bridge of Royal Sea Bridge, the bridge Angel Custodio, Aragon bridge, the bridge of the exhibition, known as the bridge of the comb, the Pont de whip, the bridge of the Trinity, the Valencian Glorias bridge, the Pont des Arts, San Jose Bridge, the bridge d Bell, the new bridge in October and the bridge of Serranos.

The origin of the Turia Gardens

Because of the great flood of 1957, caused by the overflow of the river Turia, Valencia City Council decided, with support from central government to divert the channel of the river. In that vast space, by popular demand, establishing a lung to Valencia, a huge green area known today as the park Jardines del Turia.

The design of the park has been in the hands of architects and artists of renown as "Father Ricardo Bofill," or "Tu-Mediterrania Vetges"

Valencia tourism practice can not be exempt from a walk in the park, Jardin del Turia, because Valencia is also known as the city of flowers. A park with more than 3,000,000 visitors per year.