Gay bars valencia map

Valencia is the third largest city in Spain, located directly on the Mediterranean Sea, about km south of Barcelona. Its history dates back to the year BC. In the 15th and 16th century it was a major commercial and financial center, but as a result of the War of Spanish Succession in the early 18th century Valencia lost its previous importance.

Early 20th century architecture in Valencia was strongly influenced by Modernisme the Catalan version of Art Nouveauwhich is displayed today in many beautiful facades, the railway station and the Central Market. During the Spanish Civil War Valencia was temporarily seat of government of the Republic and had to suffer greatly under the bombardment of Franco's troops.

Gay Guide Valencia

As a consequence, the river Turia had been drained within the city and redirected around it. It thus became possible to use the dry-laid riverbed for other things. Apart from the many historic sights such as the cathedral, the silk exchange market and the Modernist buildings, it is especially gay newly developed bar of the city with its monumental architecture which has made Valencia more and more attractive for tourists.

When you are map with sightseeing, you may want to relax on one of the beachessome of them located within the city. Or you may enjoy the Spanish national dish paella at its place of origin — Valencia. An annual highlight is the valencia Falles in March, a traditional celebration held in commemoration of Saint Joseph.

Gay Valencia. Other cities. With a traditional procession and ear-deafening crackers in the center of Valencia as well as concerts and other events. In the night before, many bars and clubs have opening hours like Saturday night. Some ten thousand athletes from over 80 countries are expected to compete in more than 35 sports.

Soho Valencia. Apartment hotel, well located between the historic center of Valencia and the Russafa quarter. Air-conditioned apartments and studios with modern baths and kitchen. Friendly, helpful staff. Gran Via de les Germanies 32 Valencia