In the middle of the city of arts and sciences sits this huge globe. A mettalic eye that is…read moreactually an IMAX theater and projection space. One of Calatrava's more straightforward works, it's still a cool site to behold though it's a mostly glass and metal semi sphere.

Quality wise it is quite a good cinema but not better than the other ones I have been to. The…read moreservice is so so like other typical cinemas. However, I appreciate they've got movies in original languages with Spanish subtitles. There are only a few cinemas in Valencia (or I guess in the whole Spain) that show movies in original language. So if you want to watch any new movies in English (mostly), here is the place. Note that not every movie is in English though. So you've gotta check the schedule before you go.

Amazing films even in English! Would definitely recommend this for anyone that doesn't know…read moreSpanish! It's the best in Valencia!!!

Never been inside, but the architecture is amazing! It resembles a gladiator hat and honestly one…read moreof the buildings that you WILL see for sure if you're driving around the area. Palau de les Arts is actually an building for the arts where they perform Opera. Surprising eh? (wow, I'm so Canadian) You would expect something shaped like a Gladiator's hat to be a museum of History or even Sciences, but, it's for art. Also close to this area are the oceanographic and the science and art museum.

The most complex, intriguing, and beautiful building in the Ciudad is the Palau which houses four…read morearea for theater, opera, ballet, and concerts. Calatrava's largest masterpiece at first glance looks like an alien ship has just docked in the water. Spherical, plumed, and futuristic, it's a memento to the future of progressive architecture.