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Tourist map Valencia (clickable)

Sights Valencia

Culture

Nature

Religion

Archt.

Museum

Activity

Am. Park

Morella

: Small beautiful walled fortress town in the interior of the Costa del Azahar in Gothic architecture.

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: City in the interior of the Costa Blanca with many palm trees including Huerto del Cura and palm groves of Sant Placid. Other travel tips are: Alcázar de la Señoría, castle in the city-park and the Arab Baths (Baños arabes).

Alicante

: This city on the Mediterranean sea is a little less known for its beautiful sights, but for its night life with many students. Sights include Castillo de San Fernando, Castillo de Santa Barbara and the old town (Casco Antiguo).

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Valencia

: This city on the Costa del Azahar is one of the largest places of Spain and is the origin of Paella. Valencia is known for its beautiful parks and gardens (including Parque Natural de la Albufera, Jardín Botánico) and Art Nouveau architecture. In addition, the Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias (City of the arts and sciences) is an absolute top tourist attraction you should not miss on a trip to this Mediterranean city.

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Museum de Bellas Artes in Valencia

: including paintings by Velázquez and Pinturicchio.

General Information Valencia

Population:	4.885.029 (10,8%, 4e)
Density (people/km2):	210 (5e)
Area (km²):	23.255 (4,6%, 8e)
Main cities:	Alicante, Castellon
Sun hours in winter:	5
Sun hours in summer:	10
Tourism (%):	8,9 (5e)
Bed places per km²:	5,0 (5e)
Landscape:	coast, mountains
Highest elevation point:	Calderón 1.837 meter