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Editorial 1st August 2019 THE BULLF***T
By: 247valencia##Many an article did I read whilst researching this piece on the part that all those bloody tourists play in funding the modern Spanish bullfight. Three rows back from us at one fight were a family of tourists complete with beef burger meals to enjoy the show with. In fact, they paid more attention to […]
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Places 31st July 2019 VALENCIA CATHEDRAL
By: 247valenciaBuilt at the city’s highest point, Valencia Cathedral – or to give it its full name, the Santa Iglesia Catedral Basilica Metropolitana de Santa María – does not quite dominate the skyline as much as its grand title might suggest. If it wasn’t for the great Miguelete bell tower you’d hardly know it was a […]
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Art 27th July 2019 ART IN VALENCIA… LUIS DUBÓN EXHIBITION AT MuVIM UNTIL SEPTEMBER 1
By: 247valencia##24/7 Valencia: Could you tell us more about the exhibition of Valencian designer & painter Luis Dubón? MuVIM: “This is a retrospective exhibition of Luis Dubón’s work, a painter and artist closely linked to the Second Spanish Republic and who was ostracized during Franco’s regime. The MuVIM enhances for the first time the artistic career […]
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Editorial 25th July 2019 SHOPPING AT ‘D TES MAGATZEM’ BOUTIQUE IN RUZAFA
By: 247valencia##1.Tell us something about your background, travels and experiences…Our names are Liany and Luis. We’ve lived in many different countries like Venezuela, Portugal, the Netherlands and the USA before arriving in Spain. When we arrived in Valencia we decided to open a coffee shop, where we would be serving delicious coffees, cakes and all sorts […]
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Art 24th July 2019 THEATRE, DANCE AND MUSIC IN SAGUNTO AT ‘SAGUNT A ESCENA’ JULY-AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2019
By: 247valencia##SAGUNT A ESCENA JULY-AUGUST-SEPTEMBER MAS ALLA DELZAGUÁN 24 de julio de 2019 · Off Romà · CENTRO CÍVICO (JARDINES ANTIGUO SANATORIO) · Puerto de Sagunto MEMPHIS ROCK & CIRK 25 de julio de 2019 · Off Romà · GLORIETA · Sagunto NOTES A LA CIUTAT 25 de julio de 2019 · […]
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Editorial 18th July 2019 THE LEGENDARY DULCE PONTES PLAYS VALENCIA ON JULY 18TH AT VIVEROS GARDENS
By: 247valencia##On July 18, the Valencian public will have the opportunity to listen to the voice of Dulce Pontes in a concert that will take place in the Jardines de Viveros starting at 22h. The Portuguese singer has had an impressive 30 year career in music, where she has stood out as a great figure of […]
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Editorial 17th July 2019 FLAMENCO FUSION…THE LEGENDARY ‘KETAMA’ PLAY VALENCIA ON JULY 17TH!
By: 247valencia##As part of their ‘No estamos locos’ tour, they will play tracks from their mythical “De akí a Ketama” album with some of their most famous songs, accompanied by a really spectacular band of musicians. This original flamenco-fusion will be presented at the Viveros Gardens of València on July 17, on a night full of […]
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Sports 17th July 2019 VALENCIA SPORTS…IT ´S NOT JUST FOOTBALL IN VALENCIA!
By: 247valenciaWith Valencia CF and Levante UD taking a well-earned summer break one can be forgiven for thinking that sport in the city is also in a little recess. In reality, nothing could be further from the truth. The World Padel tour makes its next stop in the city from the 7th until the 14th of […]
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Sports 16th July 2019 WORLD PADEL TOUR – VALENCIA – JULY 2019
By: 247valencia##RACKET SPORTS ARE ALL THE RAGE AT THE MOMENT As Wimbledon wows the tennis fraternity with its strawberries and cream, conservative traditions and iconic grass courts, Valencia concurrently hosts its very own major racket event by holding the latest stage of the World Padel Tour. Padel is one of the fastest growing sports in Europe […]
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Editorial 15th July 2019 GET DOWN (AND UP) ON THE COAST! FESTIVAL OVERVIEW 2019…VALENCIA / SPAIN
By: 247valencia##There is an unwritten and deep correlation between the options available each summer for British and Irish festival goers in the UK & Ireland and those in Spain… one that few may suspect. Let’s just say that when ‘Glastonbury’ (the mother of all festivals) takes a year off both the array of major acts touring […]