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14th October 2023 LA RIADA DE VALENCIA: THE FLOOD THAT SUBMERGED A CITY
This 14th of October marks the 66th anniversary of “La Riada de Valencia”, the flooding of the River Turia in 1957, which left 81 people dead and three-quarters of the city’s streets underwater. Just like all cities built on the banks of rivers, Valencia suffered an eternal paradox: a river is a source of life […]
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BOOKS 
23rd September 2023 MERCEDES CASQUERO DE LA CRUZ PRESENTS “EL ÚLTIMO JARRÓN AZUL” IN THE CASINO DE AGRICULTURA
A love story from Paraguay to China passing through the Maestrazgo or Israel and that transcends beyond life, with touches of magic and mystery. A quick phrase to sum up the novel ‘El último jarrón azul’ which has just been presented at the ‘Casino de Agricultura’ by its author, Mercedes Casquero de la Cruz and […]
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Music 
10th September 2023 INTERVIEW WITH ‘PALAU DE LES ARTS’ OF VALENCIA
24/7 VALENCIA: COULD YOU TELL US MORE ABOUT ‘PALAU DE LES ARTS’ OF VALENCIA? PALAU DE LES ARTS: “Les Arts has become the centre of emotions in the city of Valencia. Season after season, it has managed to host productions, genres and disciplines as varied as Jazz, Dance, Zarzuela, Flamenco, Recitals, Lied, Symphonic concerts and, […]
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Sports 
4th September 2023 TRIUMPH FOR THE ‘CLUB DE MAR CLOT DE L’ILLOT’ AT THE EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS !
Last Friday 1st September, the French city of La Seyne Sur Mer kicked off the second edition of the European Sea Rowing Championships 2023; an event that encompasses the two disciplines of open water rowing: Long Distance and Beach Sprint. For this championship, the Rowing Federation of the Valencian Community had 6 athletes selected for […]
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Places 
10th August 2023 THE LEGENDARY ‘CAFÉ DE LAS HORAS’ (EXCLUSIVE ’24/7 VALENCIA’ INTERVIEW)
Located next to the Plaza de la Virgen, Café de las Horas has sat proudly for 29 years as a place where people go to forget their present day worries and step into an elegant, neo-baroque fantasy where anyone and everyone is welcome. Inside you will find a mix of classic and baroque pieces from […]
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Music 
7th August 2023 ‘NITS DE VIVERS’ HAS BEEN A SUCCESS WITH MORE THAN 28,000 PEOPLE ATTENDING THE CONCERTS!
The artists Iván Ferreiro and Soledad Vélez have closed this past Saturday the third edition of ‘Nits de Vivers’, a cycle that has had more than 28,000 attendees in nine musical evenings that have been held between 26 July and 5 August. In this way, the event consolidates its role as a cultural dynamo in […]
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Places 
5th August 2023 Mercat Central de València
If you are visiting Valencia, the ‘Mercat Central de València’ is a must on your ‘to do’ list! Browse amongst residents doing their morning shopping as you embrace all the life and character this market has to offer. Filled with local traders and small independent businesses, it’s a great spot to find those hidden gems […]
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Places 
24th July 2023 LA CASA DE LA MAR (Music, gastronomy and beer)
24/7 VALENCIA: What is ‘La Casa de la Mar’? LA CASA DE LA MAR: Our house holds everything that feeds the spirit. An open space just a step away from ‘Patacona’ Beach where a beer tasting, a game of table football and an acoustic concert can happen at the same time. We can’t deny it, […]
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Places 
22nd July 2023 A TRIP TO ‘LA FÁBRICA DE HIELO’
Beautifully located facing the beach in the barrio of Cabanyal, you will find a refurbished ice factory called ‘La Fábrica de Hielo’ which boasts an eclectic range of live music & DJ events and tasty food and a wide range of drinks to enjoy! The interior combines the avant-garde with rustic minimalism. It’s a fairly […]
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Music 
20th July 2023 ‘NITS DE VIVERS’ CONCERTS FROM JULY 26th to AUGUST 5th!
The third edition will take place between 26 July and 5 August in the ‘Viveros’ Gardens of Valencia. The ‘Nits de Vivers’ cycle consolidates its place in the summer cultural offerings in the city of Valencia. Damien Rice inaugurates a programme that will feature a variety of musical events Xoel López, El Kanka and Karina […]
