The Bright City of Valencia in Spain

Valencia city is located on the Mediterranean Sea and is one of the liveliest and biggest Spanish cities

. Tourists come to this side of Spain mainly to enjoy the magnificent beaches that offer various fun activities.

The summer season is the best time of the year to bask in the sun as you can enjoy various beach sports, which include diving, golf, cycling, and tennis. You will also have a chance to experience Spanish culture and a marvelous nightlife in Valencia. The city hosts enormous trade fairs making it very popular. Science and art are given emphasis as well by the booming architectural area dedicated to these genres alone.

Valencia has gained popularity through sporting events, which include Formula 1 Grand Prix and the America's Cup, held at the city's grounds. Commemorative festivals and Spanish cuisines offered in this city are also quite an attraction for many.

Attractions of Valencia

The old town of Valencia is a hot spot for most people because of its monuments, some of which date back hundreds of years. Cathedrals, showing early styles of Gothic add to the spectacular view.

The city also has magnificent old bridges, which symbolize the fortification solidarity. The bridges are Puente de la Trinidad, Puente de Serranos, and Puente Del Real. The River Turia offers great sports and leisure activities for both visitors and locals. At the river's bed, there is a modern art museum which is recommended for all art lovers.

Another must go place is the Palace de la Generalidad, which dates back to the 15th century, and currently serves as part of the government seating. The palace is located at Plaza de Manises where the wall paintings are very impressive and attractive. La Lonja monument which was the stock exchange ground in 1483 is also worth a visit.

Barrio Del Carmen is a district with a mixture of Valencia's lifestyle. There are bars, caf theaters, and restaurants, which add up to the beautiful scenery of the area. It represents the daily lives of the locals, which is very amazing to the visitors. The town of El Ensanche gives a modern feel to the current Valencia because of its bourgeoisie inhabitants.

Valencia has beautiful flower gardens, which can be very romantic. Gorgeous pine woods and roses fill the gardens and you will have a glimpse of the palace ruins of the old king. There are also a variety of exotic plants in the botanical gardens.

This city is definitely one of the most beautiful in Spain.

The Bright City of Valencia in Spain

By: Carl Ton

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