Discover Valencia
Valencia (
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is the capital of the province and the Valencian region; third city
most populous in
Spain , after Madrid and Barcelona, Valencia is located on the banks of the Turia River, in the Gulf of
Valencia, Mediterranean Sea. About 10 to the south is the Albufera (Lagoa) of Valencia, the largest in the country.
Port of Valencia
In addition to being the most important commercial port in the Western Mediterranean, there is also a tourist port that is a stop for cruises and
passenger transport to Palma de Mallorca, Ibiza, Mahón and Formentera. They are boats with all comfort, including
duty-free .
Las Fallas, important festivals in Valencia
Place with rich traditions and celebrations, the main highlight in this sense are the
Fallas , traditional festivals in Valencia that,
they are even declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by Unesco.
Beaches of Valencia
The city has two beautiful beaches: the beach of Las Arenas and the beach of Malvarrosa, which go from the port (to the south) to Patacona de
Alboraya, another beach further north.
Valencia's main attractions
With numerous attractions to offer to its visitors, we highlight the following:
- the Fallas
- the Cathedral of Valencia
- the Historic Center
- Palace of Music
- Palace of Congresses
- Monastery of San Miguel de los Reyes
- the beaches
- the Torres de Serranos, ancient city walls
Main cities in Spain
The top 10 cities in Spain are:
- Madrid, the capital>
- Barcelona>
- Valencia>
- Sevilla>
- Saragoza>
- Málaga>
- Múrcia>
- Palma de Maiorca>
- Las Palmas>
- Bilbao>
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