Valencia is the capital of Valencia and in the province of Valencia. It is the largest of the eastern provinces, with an extension to exceed 10,000 square kilometers. It has a population above the 800,000 inhabitants. Their traditional economic activity is agriculture, with production growing in gardens, primarily oranges. Likewise highlights sectors such as the furniture industry, handicrafts, paper, cement, electricity or textiles.
Its climate is warm all year long.
Located on the banks of River Turia, was conquered by the Arabs. He was subsequently won by the Cid, after his death, was taken up again by the Arabs, until in the year 1238 it was conquered by James I the Conqueror.
Museums and Monuments
- City of Arts and Sciences
- Valencia Cathedral: Plaça de la Reina
- Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno: Street Guillen de Castro No 118
- Lonja: Market Square
- Museum of the Cathedral: Plaça de la Reina
- Museum of Fine Arts: Street St. Pius V
- Museum of the Patriarch: Bay Street No 1
- Municipal Historical Museum: Plaza del Ayuntamiento
- Museum Jose Benlliure: Street Blanquerias No 23
- National Museum of Ceramics Gonzáleza Marti: Street Rinconada de Garcia Sanchiz s / n
- Bullfighting Museum: Calle Doctor Serra
- Palace of the Generalitat
- Palau de la Música: Alameda Street s / n
- Torres de Serranos: Calle Comte de Trenor
Places of interest
- Kindergarten Monforte
- Jardines del Real (Municipal Nurseries)
- Zoo
Events sports (soccer)
- Mestalla stadium: Old Path Senent 11
- City of Valencia Stadium: St. Vincent De Paul Street No 44
