Valencia Travel Guide

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A group of traditionally dressed women wait for the Las Fallas celebrations to begin. in Valencia "Detail of the door of the Romanesque Puerta del Palau, the oldest of the three doorways to Valencia's cathedral."

Valencia Weather:

high: 28ºC / low: 14ºC

If you are visiting Valencia for the first time or you've heard about this great city, the first thing that will catch your attention is the incredible light that reaches every corner, the great weather that lasts all year long, or perhaps the friendly nature of its people. All this is true, as is the fact that together with Barcelona, these two cities are the … Read Valencia introduction

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Palacio del Marques de Dos Aguas

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One of Spain's most beautiful palaces, it's a brilliant example of rococo architecture with a wonderful Churrigueresque façade that looks like running water. The imposing alabaster main entrance was designed by Hipólito Rovira and …
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Centro Cultural de la Beneficencia
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Jardines del Real
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Palacio del Marques de la Scala
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Centro Judío La Javurá

Consul del Mar Hotel

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The Consul del Mar is known for the comfort it affords its guests, and fully deserves its three star rating. The building was constructed at the beginning of …
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Ad Hoc Monumental Hotel
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Ayre Hotel Astoria Palace
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Melia Ingles Boutique Hotel
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Sidi Saler Hotel

Ben Fet

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This magnificent old 17th-century palace has been converted into an excellent restaurant that specializes in both traditional and modern Valencian cuisine. Gracious dining is in a sumptuous dining room decorated in centuries old …
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Río Sil-Civera
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Madriles (Los)
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Ca'n Bermell
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Maduixes (Les)

the most fantastic place ive been to ,wonderfull food, people, and history would i go back emmmm you bet your life on it

16 April 2008 | berniespint

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Introduction

Spain's third-largest city, and capital of the province of Valencia, comes as a pleasant surprise to many. Home to paella and the Holy Grail, it is also blessed with great weather and the spring festival of Las Fallas, one of the wildest parties in the country.

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Not to miss

Museo de Historia de Valencia The Museo de Historia de Valencia, above the riverbed Parque de Cabecera, plots more than 2000 years of the city' history. Hands-on and with lots of film and video, it's great fun even if your Spanish isn't too hot. Ask to borrow the museum's informative folder in …

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Facts for the Traveller

Population : 738400 Area : 23.2km² Longitude / Latitude : -0.36700001359 / 39.4710006714 Currency : euro (EUR) Weights & Measures system : Metric

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Getting there & Getting around

Getting there Valencia's Aeropuerto de Manises (tel: 96 159 85 00) is 10km (6mi) west of the centre. Regular flights connect Valencia with Madrid, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca and Ibiza, and there are daily scheduled flights to London, Paris, Milan and Lisbon. Many budget carriers service a wide …

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History

Recent History The new millenium saw the creation of the architecturally magnificent City of the Arts and Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias). Situated over four different sites, it's a major centre for culture, science, entertainment and leisure and an example of how Valencia is …

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Weather

Winter skies are generally blue and temperatures bracing but not cold. The summer months of July and August, when average daily maximums hover around 30°C (86°F)and humidity is high, can be sticky. Then, simply dunk yourself in the Mediterranean, whose average temperature is …

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