Turia River

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river

The Turia River is a major river in eastern Spain that flows through the city of Valencia and has significantly shaped its history, landscape, and urban development.

Aliases (1)

Turia riverbed ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river →
alsoKnownAs	Guadalaviar → Riu Túria → Río Turia →
basinCountry	Spain →
containsStructure	City of Arts and Sciences → Gulliver Park → multiple bridges in Valencia →
country	Spain →
ecosystemType	Mediterranean river ecosystem →
floodConsequence	riverbed diversion → urban planning reform in Valencia →
floodYear	1957 →
flowsInto	Mediterranean Sea →
flowsThrough	Province of Cuenca → Province of Teruel → Province of Valencia → Valencia NERFINISHED →
formerRiverbedUse	gardens → recreational area → sports facilities → urban park →
hasBridge	Puente de Aragón → Puente de la Exposición → Puente de las Flores → Puente del Real →
hasFloodEvent	1957 Valencia flood →
hasHydrologicalBasin	Turia River basin →
hasMajorCityOnRiver	Teruel → Valencia NERFINISHED →
hasTributary	Guadalaviar (upper course name) →
historicallyUsedFor	agriculture → irrigation → water supply →
influenced	history of Valencia → landscape of Valencia → urban development of Valencia →
length	approximately 280 km →
locatedIn	eastern Spain →
mouthLocatedIn	Gulf of Valencia → Mediterranean Sea →
passesNear	Sagunto area →
region	Aragon NERFINISHED → Valencian Community →
riverbedDivertedTo	south of Valencia →
sourceCountry	Spain →
sourceLocatedIn	Province of Teruel → Sierra de Albarracín →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Province of Valencia →	hasMajorRiver
Port of Valencia →	locatedAtMouthOf
Torres de Serranos ("Turia riverbed") →	overlooks
Valencia →	river
Valentia Edetanorum →	situatedOn