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19th April 2024 EXPLORING THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA
Valencia’s old town is filled with rich history, medieval architecture and has a colourful modern flair with its urban art and graffiti murals. Located within the two medieval gates of the old town – Torres de Serranos and Torres de Quart – the historic centre covers a large area in the heart of Valencia with […]
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Places 
1st April 2024 THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA…
Intrigue and murder. Love and conquest. Not every city centre can boast such risqué history and then rise up to become beloved by residents and visitors alike. The City Centre of Valencia could, and she did. Rewind the clock to 138 B.C. to discover how the heart of Valencia morphed from a swampy island on […]
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Food 
7th February 2024 EATING PAELLA AT ‘YUSO’ IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA
If paella is your dish of choice, ‘Restaurante Yuso’ is a good place to be! Serving a wide variety of paellas – the traditional Spanish dish born in Valencia – Yuso has a selection of menus for weekends, evenings and lunch. With two branches, located on Calle Cruz and Plaza Carmen, you can enjoy authentic […]
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Food 
23rd December 2023 TAPAS IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA….’LA BODEGUILLA DEL GATO’
What a great name for a tapas bar! This roughly translates as ‘The Cat’s Wine Cellar’ but it does sound cooler in Spanish. Arguably, this is still one of Valencia’s best kept secrets and it is nicely hidden away in a mellow corner of the historic centre. Over the years, members of the ‘24/7 Valencia’ […]
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Places 
5th December 2023 THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA ( RESTAURANTS, CHILL OUT, CLUBS, MUSEUMS)
Founded 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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shopping 
29th November 2023 VINTAGE SHOPPING IN VALENCIA (HISTORIC CENTRE)
If you’re looking for a guide to vintage shopping in Valencia…we have the perfectly curated list for your shopping trip through the historic centre, which is an area steeped in history and charm. Second-hand clothing is not only a trend in terms of fashion but also a lifestyle of choosing a more environmentally conscious path. […]
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Food 
12th December 2022 TAPAS AT ‘CLANN BAR’ IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA…
24/7 Valencia: Can you tell us about your background regarding the world of tapas? Clann Bar: “Valencia has changed a lot. I came to this city over 20 years ago and worked in ‘Tasca Angel’, which was my classic schooling in choosing the right fresh products from the ‘Mercado Central.’ I also learnt how to […]
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Art 
14th July 2022 ‘CENTRE CULTURAL LA BENEFICÈNCIA’ IN VALENCIA!
‘Centre Cultural La Beneficència’ encapsulates various museums within its spaces. It is home to the Museums of Prehistory and Ethnology and the Valencian Institute for Study and Research; it has specialist sections of Prehistory, Ethnology and Art! The ethnology museum, also now known as ‘L’ETNO’ has an exhibition that displays and describes the traditional […]
