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Formula One: European Grand Prix
Valencia's revitalised industrial port area hosts the 2009 European Grand Prix on a 3.4-mile harbour-side street circuit.
L'Hemisfèric is part of Valencia's ultra-modern City of Arts and Sciences on the dried-up bed of the River Turia. Shaped like an eyeball, the huge concave structure encases a laserium…
Príncipe Felipe Museum of Science
The Príncipe Felipe Museum of Science in Valencia is a spectacular building in the City of Arts and Sciences. Interactive exhibitions allow visitors to perform weird and interesting…
L'Oceanogràfic is Europe's largest aquarium, with 42 million litres of water and species from Arctic beluga whales to Mediterranean fish. Located in Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences…
The City of Arts and Sciences (Ciutat de les Arts i de les Ciències) is Valencia's hi-tech quarter. Designed by Santiago Calatrava, the complex comprises five futuristic structures, including…
Superbike World Championship: Third Round
The Comunidad Valenciana Ricardo Tormo Circuit in Valencia hosts the third round of the 2009 Superbike World Championship. The circuit offers near-perfect views, so fans are treated to an…
The Road Racing World Championships reaches its grand finale with this race, the Valencian Moto GP. Expect a packed house of fanatical supporters at the great Ricardo Tormo Circuit.
The 14th-century Serranos Towers (Torres de Serranos) were built by Pere Balaguer on the River Turia's banks, to defend one of the busiest entrances to Valencia's walled city centre. The…
The 13th-century Valencia Cathedral is an interesting mix of Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque architecture. See Goya paintings and a huge gold monstrance in the treasury museum and then climb…
Mercado de Fuencarral Valencia
The Mercado de Fuencarral in Valencia is a shopping haven for funky fashionistas who dress with an edge. Internationally recognised labels like Pepe Jeans and Puma are found among home-grown…
The Silk Exchange (La Lonja de la Seda) in Valencia is a remarkably well-preserved group of secular buildings in the late Gothic style around a cool courtyard. It was granted protected status…
Valencia's Central Market (Mercado Central) is a typically Valencian Modernista structure, decorated with colourful ceramic tiles designed by Alejandro Soler and Francisco Guardia. More than…
Valencia's Museum of Fine Arts houses works by Ribalta, Ribera and Espinosa as well as pieces by Velázquez, El Greco and Goya. A highlight of the collection is a triptych of the Passion by…
The golden sands of Malvarrosa Beach hug Valencia's coastline for more than a mile. Active types can make use of the volleyball nets, the cycle path or try their hand at jet-skiing and windsurfing.
Francis Montesinos is Valencia's most international fashion designer, so Juan public can best get his mitts on those exclusive threads with a visit to his shop. The store is luxuriously yet…
The Lladró shop in central Valencia carries the famous ceramics, including the latest trendy collections. The distinctive figurines, plates and ornaments by Juan, José and Vicente Lladró were…
Valencia's shopping emporium Nuevo Centro houses more than 100 high-street shops, including Spain's ubiquitous department store El Corte Inglés. Fashionistas can buy Spain's latest…
Chill out at Gandhara, a Buddhist-themed lounge-cum-club. The beachside terrace attracts early diners, fashionable drinkers and late clubbers. Take a light buffet al fresco before kicking back…
Photographs of film stars adorn the walls at Infanta, a café-bar in Valencia's Old Town. The vodka cocktails are definitely a liquid mainstay, but don't try to predict the music or next event…
Loco Club is a melting pot for performing arts, with everything on offer from reggae and jazz to indie and comedy. It is also a popular flamenco venue, so take a seat and prepare for an…