Located in the historic center of Valencia, Central Market is the largest center in Europe dedicated to the specialty of fresh produce.

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It opened on January 23, 1928, and as required by the paternalism of the time, in their ships was given an extraordinary meal to more than two thousand needy youth served by the social elite. With an area of 8160 meters square are undoubtedly the most representative building of Valencia in the early twentieth century.

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The domes of iron, glass and ceramics (the plant reaches 30 m.) And vanes that crown (that of the parrot and fish), are integrated into a panoramic landscape of towers and steeples eminently Valencia, which together with marble tiles and mosaics make it is considered one of the most beautiful in Europe.

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It is the first market in the world that has faced the challenge of computerization of sales and home delivery from 2 October 1996.