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Walls of an old, historic fortress
Walls of an old, historic fortress

Discover Valencia, Spain

Paella Cooking. Modernist Architecture.

Old world charm meets modern architectural wonders in this eclectic city that is steeped in art and culture. Wander through bustling Gothic plazas and explore the awe-inspiring City of Arts and Sciences, a museum and cinema complex designed by world-famous architect Santiago Calatrava. Whether you choose to shop, sightsee, or people-watch, Spain’s third-largest city offers visitors a truly authentic European experience.

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Snapshots of Valencia

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Valencia Puerta porta de la Mar door square in Spain Step through the ornate Puerta del Mar.
Cityscape historical places of Valencia - city in Spain . Town Hall
Antique stone bridge in Valencia, Spain Antique stone bridge
Bloomy orange garden in Valencia. Spain. Bloomy orange garden
The majestic facade of the Colon Market and his reflection on the floor of the square, taken at the blue hour, Valencia, Spain Colón Market

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Valencia Spain Virgin Square Architecture with Sunrise

Famous For

Famed for its futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia blends historical charm with avant-garde architecture, and is the birthplace of the iconic paella.

Historical places of Valencia - Central market. Spain .

Exquisite Flavours

Foodies can rejoice at Mercado Central. Spanning 8,000 square metres, this impressive market is filled with locals selling fresh fish, vegetables, olives, herbs, hams, sweets and more.

Towers of Serranos in Valencia . Spain.

Fun Facts

The Serranos Towers are considered to be the largest Gothic city gateway in all of Europe, and were constructed at the end of the 14th century by Pere Balaguer as part of the city's fortification.

Port Name & Location

Valencia Port - Spain

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Language

The local language is Spanish. Say "good morning" in Spanish: "buenos dias."

Time Zone

CET (Central European Time) UTC/GMT +2 hours

Currency & Shopping

European Currency (EUR) Leather, native crafts, perfume, jewellery and ceramic.

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