Mercado de Colón or (Columbus Market) is a public market located in the city center of Valencia, Spain. It is one of the main works of the Valencian Art Nouveau. Building The building was designed by the Valencian architect Francisco Mora Berenguer between 1914 and 1916. It is a clear example of Valencian Art Nouveau architecture of the early century. It was declared national monument. It impresses with its extraordinary facade and lavish decor. References External links Website of the Mercado de Colón of Valencia View detail of the market's south facade Retail markets in Spain Art Nouveau architecture in the Valencian Community Buildings and structures in Valencia Tourist attractions in Valencia