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As you continue your exploration, the historic city center beckons with its well-preserved architecture and lively atmosphere, recognized for its rich tapestry of over 2000 years of history shaped by Roman, Visigoth, and Arab influences. A visit to the El Carmen neighborhood immerses you in a vibrant scene filled with tapas bars, lively nightlife, and artistic venues.
Among the notable sights is the Church of Saint Nicholas, often dubbed Valencia’s own Sistine Chapel due to its stunning 1600s frescoes. El Carmen is also home to the Torres de Quart, another impressive city gate marking the entrance to this culturally rich area.