This magnificent majestic building looks like a Starwars storm trooper's helmet is called the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia - Queen Sofia's Palace of the Arts. It contains four concert halls for Opera, dance, theatre and music events.

Valencia City of Arts & Sciences - The Hemisferic

The Hemisferic dome is home to a planetarium, Laserium (a laser show) and an IMAX cinema. The shape of this building is like a half eye and its reflection in the pool beside it completes the second half of the eye.

The Museo de las Ciencias Principe Felipe - The Science Museum

The Museo de las Ciencias Principe Felipe is the hands on science museum aimed at educating school children. It is one of the largest interactive museum in Europe. Most explanations are translated into English. It is the long rectangular gaudiesque spiky building

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