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Things to Do in Valencia, Spain

<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Valencia is an interesting city to visit in Spain&comma; other than the more popular Madrid and Barcelona&period; Its architecture is a perfect combination of modern and gothic designs&period; In essence&comma; Valencia is a true cultural and visual feast&period; There are leisure centers&comma; sports facilities&comma; beaches and museums that we can visit&period; The Valencia Airport is probably the primary entry point that you’ll use&period; The city center is about 10km away&comma; which can be reached with buses or taxis&period; Train service also passes Valencia from Barcelona and Madrid&period; The city is about 3 hours drive from Barcelona through the A7 toll road&period; From Valencia&comma; travellers can use the ferry service to the Islands of Mallorca and Ibiza&period; The Congress Centre is the place to go when we want to visit the city’s arts and science center&period; L’Hemisferic is a half-sphere structure with enormous metal components&period; Visitors can see projected 3D Imax film in it&period; To this day&comma; it is considered as one of the more significant modern architecture in Valencia&period; It has become the subject of discussion for numerous architecture professionals&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;"><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-158" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;incrediblemag&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;10&sol;Things-to-Do-in-Valencia-Spain&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Things to Do in Valencia&comma; Spain" width&equals;"500" height&equals;"373" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">The Reina Sofia Palace of Arts is considered as the jewel of Valencia and it is focused for music&comma; theatre&comma; dance and opera&period; It has a hge symbolic sculpture that gives us the feeling that it moves&period; The palace is built and designed by Santiago Calatrave and it is full of various architectural surprises&period; Another place to visit is the Principe Felipe Science Museum and it is dedicated for educational purposes&period; The museum structure is built from concrete&comma; glass and iron&period; Technology and modernity are two main themes of the museum&period; The L’Umbracle is a huge central promenade covered with sculptured steel&period; It is a modern structure that’s pleasing to the eye and it is the place for travellers to stay for awhile before proceeding to other parts of Valencia&period; L’Oceanografic is a big underwater city at about 80&comma;000m2&period; It was designed by Felix Candela and probably the biggest aquarium in the Europe&comma; in terms of volume of water contained and variety of marine species&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Valencia is an ancient city and its old town district is located around the Casco Antiguo&period; The area is popular for remnants of Visigoth&comma; Roman and Arab civilizations&period; Excavation in the Plaza de la Almoina unearthed artefacts from the Roman era&period; The old city was originally a walled settlement&comma; with long walls and many towers&period; Two of the remaining towers in Old City are the Serranos and the Quart&period; Both towers were also used as prison to hold captives&period; Like many old cities in Iberian peninsula&comma; there are many historic buildings in Valencia&period; In the city alone&comma; there are a total of 24 museums&comma; most of them are dedicated to history and arts&period; Travellers could also experience the wonderful beaches of Valencia&period; There are four major beaches in the city&comma; all with fine golden sand&period; Nightlife in Valencia is also exciting&comma; there are concerts&comma; theatres&comma; casinos&comma; discos&comma; fiestas and flamenco&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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