Silk Museum Ticket

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Entrance tickets Tickets Museums and monuments
Guide in: English

Description

Uncover the significance of the silk trade in Valencia by obtaining this entrance ticket to the captivating Silk Museum. As you navigate through the exhibits, an informative audioguide will enhance your experience.

Ticket Information

For many centuries, Valencia was the center of the Gremi de Velluters, renowned makers of silk velvet. The vibrant silk industry took root thanks to the influence of Genoese craftsmen and flourished during the 15th century, marking a time of prosperity and grandeur within the city.

The Silk Museum invites visitors to explore the fascinating narrative surrounding this trade, tracing its origins, the breeding of silkworms, and the crafting of silk textiles on looms. You will discover intriguing details, including the fact that Valencia housed nearly 5000 looms. This ticket opens the door to numerous other intriguing aspects of the silk story.

During your visit, you will have the opportunity to observe the instruments and machines utilized in the loom production process, along with displays of silk velvet and traditional attire crafted from this exquisite material.

Museum Hours

The Silk Museum welcomes guests Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 7 pm, and on Sundays and public holidays from 10 am to 2:30 pm.

What's included

  • Admission to the Silk Museum
  • Audio guide in English

What's not included

  • Headphones

Cancellation policy

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilets.

Important information

On the day of the activity, head to the entrance of the Silk Museum, located at 7, Carrer de l'Hospital.

You'll have to go to the Mint counter at the entrance and show the voucher. There you can scan a QR code to download the audio guide on your mobile phone. Please bring your own headphones.

Museum Opening Times

The Silk Museum is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 7 pm and Sundays and holidays from 10 am to 2:30 pm.

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Children under 13 Free
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