Things to do in Valencia, Spain. Landmarks, attractions and places to go in Valencia in 2024.

Spain / Valencia

Valencia is a vibrant European city with lots of beautiful places to visit. Here are our top picks:

  1. Visit the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, a cultural complex that features the Hemispheric, an IMAX theater, the Principe Felipe Science Museum, and the opera house Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia.
  2. Explore the historic center of Valencia and see the Cathedral of Valencia, which houses the Holy Grail.
  3. Take a stroll through the Jardines del Turia, a former riverbed turned into a green belt that runs through the city.
  4. Visit the Central Market, one of the largest fresh food markets in Europe, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  5. Visit the Valencia Museum of Fine Arts, which is home to an impressive collection of works from Spanish and European artists.
  6. Visit the Oceanogràfic, the largest aquarium in Europe, which features a wide variety of marine life from around the world.
  7. Explore the Valencia Modernist architecture, particularly around the area of the Eixample, where you can find buildings like the Torres de Quart and the Torres de Serranos.
  8. Enjoy local cuisine and wine at one of the many paella restaurants in the city.
  9. Visit the Valencia Fallas, an annual festival that takes place in March and features giant sculptures made of paper mache, fireworks and colorful parades.
  10. Go on a day trip to the Albufera Natural Park, a protected area of wetlands and rice fields that is home to a variety of bird species.

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