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6th February 2023 A PLETHORA OF PAELLA
Paella has become a gastronomic delight with a truly international reach and with Spanish restaurants, all over the globe, featuring the rice dish on its menu. Yet its origins are in Valencia. Any proud Valencian will tell you that if you’ve ever had something calling itself paella outside Valencia…that really all you’ve had is rice […]
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Art 
5th February 2023 ART FOR THE SOUL: THE WORKS OF SCULPTOR JAUME PLENSA AT ‘FUNDACIÓN BANCAJA’ UNTIL MARCH 19th!
“I invite you to imagine silence. The poet is the soul of a society.” Fundación Bancaja in Plaza de Tetuán is currently displaying the works of Spanish artist, Jaume Plensa. As a renowned sculptor in international contemporary art, Plensa is known for his depictions of the human face. The exhibition includes 100 pieces dating from […]
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Music 
2nd February 2023 Catch T.A.P at the ‘Marino Jazz Club’ in Cabanyal on February 2nd!
The Jazz and soul trio known as T.A.P are playing at the Marino Jazz Club on February 2nd at 20h in Cabanyal, Valencia. T.A.P is a 2022 project with Sergio Albentosa on organ, Tico Porcar on drums and Simon Mark Taylor on baritone saxophone. Taylor, Albentosa and Porcar (T.A.P) experiment with 1960s sounds, boogaloo rhythms […]
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people 
1st February 2023 SALVA CIGES: THE ARTIST WHO DEFENDS L’ALBUFERA! (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW)
24/7 Valencia: Could you tell us something about where you were born and where you grew up? SALVA CIGES: I was born on the 26th of October 1952 in Anna, a bewitching agricultural village. The municipality is a sort of ‘water landscape’ in the region of Valencia and is considered one of the most beautiful […]
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Music 
1st February 2023 MUV! URBAN MUSIC CIRCUIT IN VALENCIA… FEBRUARY 17th, 24th and 25th!
THE MUV! CIRCUITO MÚSICA URBANA HAS AN ECLECTIC LINE-UP WITH ROCK & ROLL, ELECTRONIC MUSIC, LATIN RHYTHMS, CLASSICAL MUSIC AND ZARZUELA! A festival without any aesthetic or musical barriers will take place on five unique stages in the Cabanyal-Canyameral neighbourhood, tickets on sale now. Urban music to take to the streets, in different styles and […]
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shopping 
31st January 2023 SHOPPING AT ‘AFRIC ART’ IN THE CENTRE OF VALENCIA…
24/7 VALENCIA: COULD YOU TELL US SOMETHING ABOUT SHOPPING AT ‘AFRIC ART’? AFRIC ART: In AFRIC ART we have singular objects on display from all corners of the world. What defines us is that they are original products. We get them directly from the source so you will find unique products & wares, from faraway […]
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Art 
29th January 2023 “Superpop with Warhol” at the Ateneo Mercantil de Valencia!
The Warhol exhibition is truly an international reference of Pop Art and consists of 112 works and includes mythical pieces such as the famous Campbell’s soup, Mao and, of course, Marilyn Monroe. It is a unique opportunity to see works that are rarely exhibited, such as his ‘Ladies & Gentleman’ series where he portrayed the […]
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Places 
28th January 2023 AN AFTERNOON AT LA LONJA DE LA SEDA
In 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 
27th January 2023 ‘BOTANICAL GARDENS OF VALENCIA’
Hidden 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 
26th January 2023 ‘BEAR CLUB CENTRO’ / “BAR TORINO” (IRISH PUB) IN THE CENTRE OF VALENCIA
Steeped in the rich history of the bustling centre of Valencia and decorated in a classic old-fashioned style, ‘Bear Club Centro’ (also known as Bar Torino) has already earned its reputation as one of the leading Irish pubs in Valencia. You can enjoy ‘live sports’ here too! The downstairs seating area expands through the patio […]
