• food and drink
    SAVOURING TAPAS AT THE NEW  ‘MERCADO DE LA IMPRENTA’

    Near Plaza España and hidden in the Calle de la Mascota you will find the emblematic ‘Mercado de la Imprenta.’ It was once a printing house but has now been converted into a marketplace, which has become the largest gastronomic market in Valencia! At first sight, the market appears slightly obscured and concealed between buildings, […]

  • Art
    ELVIRA GARCÍA-MATRES: POURING COLOURFUL EXPERIENCES INTO CERVEZAS DEL MERCADO

    Amidst the shores of Sorolla, enchanting Latin gardens, picturesques villages, sun-kissed bicycles, and bustling Indian markets, the experiences of researcher and physicist Elvira García-Matres unfold – a journey that fuels her dreams. These vivid and captivating visions are now shared in the impressive exhibition titled “Vivencias en Color” (Experiences in Colour), captivating visitors at the […]

  • Places
    MERCADO COLÓN OF VALENCIA (EXCLUSIVE REPORT)

    During the early 1900s the Ensanche district of Valencia began to expand at a rapid pace, and the need for a market to meet the neighbourhood’s growing needs became apparent. A block in the centre of the district was split up, and construction on the immense building now known as Mercado de Colón begun. This […]

  • food and drink
    ‘LA SARDINA DE BOTA’: REVIEWING THE POPULAR SEASONAL DISH AT ‘MI CUB’ IN MERCADO DE COLÓN

    Mercado de Colón was designed during the 1990s by architect Francisco Mora who was heavily influenced by the Catalan Modernist Movement, particularly the works of Gaudí in Barcelona. The building has exquisite facades with colourful ornamentation, rich decoration and architectural aspects that never cease to astonish. As an iconic example of Valencian Art Nouveau, the […]

  • Popular Festivals
    A VALENCIAN CHRISTMAS!

    If you are lucky enough to be celebrating the festive season in Valencia this year, there are plenty of fun-filled Christmas activities to keep you occupied! From December right through to January, the city is transformed into a spectacle of twinkling lights, festive cheer and markets filled with seasonal items just begging to be gifted […]

  • Art
    Las Cervezas del Mercado de Colón inaugurate “Twinfilms” exhibition.

    On Monday 17th October Las Cervezas del Mercado de Colón welcomed “Twinfilms” for their exhibition, “La Luz de los Océanos”, an ode to oceans around the world. The Valencian twins behind the “Twinfilms” project, have travelled the world as photographers and video producers for large corporations such as Redbull, Arenal Sound, Blue Banan, Rip Curl, […]

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