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22nd January 2023 ‘PLAZA REDONDA’ OF VALENCIA (PART 2)
The group of vendors who worked in the Plaza was always divided into two subtly differentiated groups, imperceptible to outsiders. On the one hand, there were those who carried out their activity in the shops on the ground floor of the buildings that make up the square and, on the other hand, those who worked […]
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architecture 
21st January 2023 VALENCIA ARCHITECTURE CONFERENCE AT ‘WAYCO RUZAFA’ ON JANUARY 25th!
24/7 VALENCIA: Could you explain to us more about this distinctive architecture conference? WAYCO RUZAFA: The event “Practical guide to destroy the city” are two hours of your life invested in understanding why many public spaces in our city would fail an examination regarding inclusiveness, citizenship and sustainability. This is a conference on feminist, experimental […]
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Music 
20th January 2023 ‘DANNY BOY BLUES BAND’ LIVE AT ‘CAFÉ MERCEDES JAZZ’ ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 21st!
24/7 VALENCIA; Could you tell us more about this concert? CAFÉ MERCEDES JAZZ: “This magnificent gathering of musicians, with a spectacular live show, exudes authentic Blues and Rhythm and Blues, with a wide repertoire of styles of American black music…from the sounds of Chicago and Texas Blues to the Jump Blues of the West Coast. […]
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coffee 
20th January 2023 RETROGUSTO COFFEEMATES…MERCADO CENTRAL OF VALENCIA
As if they were using alchemy, ‘Retrogusto Coffeemates’ takes making and drinking coffee very seriously. Scales, thermometers, timers, quality equipment and, of course, excellent coffee. In a space no more than three metres long, this small coffee shop is revolutionizing the city of Valencia. In Retrogusto Coffeemates, you can buy coffee beans and also savour […]
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Food 
20th January 2023 WILD MUSHROOM AND ROASTED CHESTNUT RISOTTO
BY HELEN WESTWATER OF ‘LA OLA FRESCA’ With the somewhat chilly nights…here’s a warming recipe to get the taste buds flowing using two of the latest arrivals from the seasonal kitchen, wild mushrooms and roasted chestnuts. One type of Spanish wild mushroom that you will start to see in the fruit and vegetable shops around […]
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Places 
20th January 2023 A VALENCIAN NIGHT OUT AT ‘LA SALA’ IN ‘ZONA CEDRO’
How to spend your Saturday evenings somewhere different in Valencia and away from the tourist spots? Just a five-minute walk from the ‘Amistat-Casa de Salut’ metro station is located a concert venue that is known as ‘La Sala’ in the somewhat studenty and indie and very much local ‘Zona Cedro’ area of town. The venue […]
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Music 
18th January 2023 ‘The Syd Barrett Songbook’ at ’16 Toneladas’ on January 22nd!
“The Syd Barrett Songbook” proposes a review of the most psychedelic songs the legendary Syd Barrett composed for Pink Floyd… from the somewhat ‘British’ choruses to the far out instrumental passages… an innovative fusion between electric rock and contemporary music. The band features Pau Miquel Soler on vocals, guitar & viola & keyboards, Juan Ángel […]
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Food 
17th January 2023 ‘MI CUB’ PRESENTS ‘LA SARDINA DE BOTA’ TO UNITE TRADITION AND INNOVATION AT ‘MERCADO DE COLÓN’ OF VALENCIA
“Las 4 Estaciones de la Terreta” is what ‘Mi Cub’ celebrates each season with the arrival of a new season and a new dish on its menu, always created by experts and with local, market and seasonal products. And this winter it is the turn of the Boot Sardine, which with a Russian salad and […]
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Sports 
17th January 2023 HIGH LEVEL OF ‘REMO’ IN THE IV REGATTA OF THE SUMA LEAGUE IN VALENCIA
Valencia has been the starting point for the 2023 season of autonomous rowing, with the celebration of the IV Regatta of the SUMA League Banco Fijo del Mediterráneo that took place on Sunday, January 15, in front of the facilities of the Real Club Náutico de Valencia. It was an open sea test in which […]
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History 
17th January 2023 JEWISH VALENCIA
There is a long and tragic history associated with the presence of Judaism in Valencia. At its height, during the Medieval period, Valencia had one of the largest and most prominent Jewish communities in the Iberian Peninsula. Under Moorish reign, the Jews that resided here were held under restrictions and laws that forbade them from […]
