
See historic looms and learn about the city’s silk trade
Visit the Silk Museum in Valencia, housed in the 15th-century building of the former College of High Silk Art. Learn how silk shaped Valencia’s economy, culture, and art, and why the city became an important silk-making center in Europe. Walk through the halls to see the frescoes and the Hall of Fame, and view historic looms, original documents, and artifacts that show how silk-making has evolved over the centuries.