Valencia Holidays

Located on the east coast of Spain on the Mediterranean Sea, four hours south of Barcelona and three hours east of Madrid. This capital of the old kingdom of Valencia is the third city of Spain. With its ancient winding streets dating back to Roman and Arabic times, Valencia’s Gothic Cathedral, Gothic Basilica, Science museum and futuristic arts museum.

Valencia has been host to the Americas Cup and is again host to it in June 2009. With the annual tomato fight, that’s held in the nearby town of Bunol in August and also a number of other catholic fiestas throughout the year. With the annual Fallas Festival in March where ninots Valencian for “dolls” take a whole year to construct because they can get to a size of a few stories high.

All week long of this festival and all day long there are all types of firework displays and at the end of the week there is the largest and most dramatic when they burn the Fallas. With the great sites, festivals, beaches, bars and restaurants, where Valencian Paella is served Valencia has a great many things to offer on an ideal break for the family

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