Travel Guide to Valencia, Spain

Valencia, meaning “strength and valour” , was named after the Roman practice of recognizing the valour of former Roman soldiers after a war. The charming, old city of Valencia is the capital of the Old Kingdom of Valencia province of Spain. The city’s metropolitan area has about 2 300 000 people and 1 560 000 in the urban areas, making it the most densely populated town in the region.

What to see / do

• El Puerto y La Playa
• Jardin Botanico
• La Catedral
• Palau de les Arts
• Plaza del Mercado
• Torres de Serranos

Events

• Falles Festival
• Feast of Corpus Christi
• Tomatina de Bunol
• Valencia July Fair

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