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Places 11th January 2024 THE CASINO DE AGRICULTURA KICKS OFF 2024 WITH THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE EL TRÉBOL GASTRONOMIC CLUB & THE FERRIS CONFERENCE
By: 247valenciaEl Trébol Gastronomic Club celebrates its first anniversary and presents a donation to FEDER (Spanish Federation for Rare Diseases). This is how the year has started today for the Casino de Agricultura, which, after the great feast of the Three Kings, is now back to normality in its calendar, which is full of projects! They […]
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Places 7th January 2024 AN AFTERNOON AT LA LONJA DE LA SEDA
By: 247valenciaIn 1482, the first stone of what would become one of the 851 world heritage sites was laid. La Lonja, located in Plaza Mercado is a gothic-style building that, at first glance, may be mistaken for a religious building due to its many spiritual and biblical symbols. Declared a National Historic and Artistic monument in […]
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Places 2nd January 2024 SHOPPING IN VALENCIA AT ‘LA ROOM’
By: 247valencia“This is Passion not Fashion” When you find yourself in the historic centre of Valencia, quite near La Lonja, you will find a street filled with rows of family-owned businesses, from bike rentals to souvenirs. There you will also find a local clothing shop ‘La Room’. ‘La Room’ is a family business of Ferran, a […]
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Places 27th December 2023 BOTANICAL GARDEN OF VALENCIA (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW)
By: 247valencia24/7 Valencia: Please describe the Botanical Garden of the University of Valencia… JARDÍ BOTÀNIC: “The Botanical Garden of the University of Valencia is a living museum located in the historical centre of the city which is open to the public and aims to let people connect with the plant world by fostering its study, teaching, […]
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Places 20th December 2023 ‘BOTANICAL GARDENS OF VALENCIA’
By: 247valenciaHidden behind high walls and the shade of palms, the ‘Botanical Gardens of Valencia’ is a place of Science, Culture and Nature. Just minutes away from El Jardin Del Turia and Old Town Valencia, the Botanical Gardens is a secret paradise. The Botanical Garden of the University of Valencia originated from an orchard used to […]
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Places 7th December 2023 EXCLUSIVE REPORT ON THE DYNAMIC BARRIO OF BENIMACLET (VALENCIA)
By: 247valenciaThe city of Valencia can be split into sub-divisions or neighbourhoods often known as “barrios”. One of these barrios is called Benimaclet, a name with Arabic origins meaning “sons of Majlad.” This barrio is located to the northeast of Valencia’s city centre. Before 1970, this barrio practiced local sovereignty; therefore Benimaclet was its own town […]
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Places 5th December 2023 THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA ( RESTAURANTS, CHILL OUT, CLUBS, MUSEUMS)
By: 247valenciaFounded by the Romans in the year 138 BC, under Visigoth control in 476 AD, and rebuilt under Moorish rule in 714 AD; Valencia has an incredibly long and tumultuous history. There are few places where this history is more visible than in the Barrio del Carmen, located in the historic centre of Valencia. The […]
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Places 30th November 2023 ‘LA MARINA DE VALÈNCIA’ PHOTOGRAPHIC REPORT
By: 247valenciaWithin this million square metre haven, the iconic ‘Veles e Vents’ stands out as a cultural beacon hosting exhibitions and art events. A little bit further along, you can see people dancing in a festival at an indie rock music event. Under the sun, people enjoy various activities while strolling, jogging, skating, and having a […]
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Places 28th November 2023 ROME OPENS ITS DOORS TO THE WAY OF THE HOLY GRAIL: A HISTORIC PILGRIMAGE BY ALEJANDRA GONZÁLEZ
By: 247valenciaAlejandra González is the first pilgrim to enjoy a few magnificent days in the eternal city by walking the ‘Way of the Holy Grail’ with the Pilgrimage Credential. Rome, November 2023. Just a few weeks ago, the majestic city of Rome became the epicentre of a historic and distictive pilgrimage carried out by Alejandra González […]
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Places 27th November 2023 MY RUZAFA (ONE OF VALENCIA’S HIPPEST BARRIOS)
By: 247valenciaRuzafa or Russafa (Valenciano) means something similar to “scented garden” in Arabic. The Valencian barrio is known for being an upbeat and progressive area and home to many artists, local families and immigrants. Located on the southern side of the city, historically, it used to be seen as somewhat apart from the centre of action […]
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