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City of Arts and Science
Av del Profesor López Piñero, 7, 46013 Valencia, Spain Phone: 34 90 210-0031About
The City of Arts and Sciences was designed by the architect Santiago Calatrava. The City of Arts and Sciences has 5 main building areas.The first building is the spectacular Opera House, the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia.It looks like an enormous helmet or fish.Next there is an Imax theater,where movies are shown, such as a movie about the Grand Canyon on a giant screen. This building is white and is in the middle of a very wide reflecting pool. One of the newest additions the City of Arts and Sciences is the Agora, a multifunctional space where major (sports) events are held,such as the Valencia Open 500 ATP Tennis tournament, the Valencia Fashion week and international congresses.
