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Fallas 2023 Official Program Schedule – Valencia

Official Las Fallas 2023 Program Schedule: ratified by Asamblea de presidentes de falla on 13 December 2022.

Public Transit Discount for Alicante

If you use public transit and live in the Valencian Community (Alicante, Castellon and Valencia), Bus Fares have dropped by 50% effective February 1 to July 31, 2023.

Spain Uncovered: 14 Tidbits About the Land of Siesta

Spain is a country located in southwestern Europe, known for its sunny beaches, mouth-watering cuisine, and lively fiestas. It’s also the land of flamenco, bullfighting, and a language that is spoken by millions of people around the world: Spanish.

The capital city of Spain is Madrid, but there are many other vibrant cities to explore such as Barcelona, Seville, and Valencia. Whether you’re into art, architecture, or simply soaking up the local culture, Spain has something for everyone.

Oh, and did we mention the food? From paella to tapas, Spanish cuisine is full of delicious flavors and regional specialties that will leave your taste buds begging for more. So grab a glass of sangria and let’s get ready to explore this amazing country!

Guide to SIMs & Mobile Service in Spain [updated January 2023]

How to guide about Spanish SIM cards while visiting or living in Spain.

Ciutat Vella Neighbourhood

Explore the historic charm of Ciutat Vella, the captivating old town district of Valencia. Immerse yourself in its rich heritage, from the iconic Valencia Cathedral to the vibrant Central Market. Wander through narrow streets, discover hidden gems, and indulge in the local cuisine.

Rascanya Neighbourhood

Discover Rascanya, a district in Valencia with a rich history rooted in the Andalusian farmhouse of Rascanya. Explore its diverse neighborhoods, enjoy proximity to Poblados del Norte, and experience the charm of the Rascanya canal.

La Saïdia Neighbourhood

Explore the historic district of La Saïdia, officially known as La Zaidía, in Valencia. Discover the remnants of the former convent and the influence of Andalusian heritage. Experience diverse neighborhoods like Marxalenes, Morvedre, and more. Enjoy the central location and proximity to Ciutat Vella.

Campanar Neighbourhood

Explore the nostalgic town of Campanar, known for its well-preserved charm and rich history. Discover the origin of its name, its ancient Islamic farmhouses, and the transition from an independent municipality to a neighborhood in Valencia. Experience the scenic beauty and architectural diversity of Campanar’s neighborhoods.

Camins Al Grau Neighbourhood

Discover the vibrant district of Camins Al Grau in Valencia. Located near the City of Arts and Sciences, it offers a mix of residential areas, modern buildings, and proximity to green spaces like the Turia Gardens. Explore this lively district with its amenities, shopping centers, and easy access to public transportation.

Pobles del Nord Neighbourhood

Explore the district of Pobles del Nord (formerly known as Poblados del Norte), the second largest district of Valencia, Spain. Discover its historical origins as Andalusian farmhouses, its annexation to Valencia, and the diverse neighborhoods that make up this vibrant district.

Pobles de l’Oest Neighbourhood

Explore Pobles de l’Oest, a district in Valencia known for its rural charm and encompassing the neighborhoods of Benimàmet and Beniferri. Discover the historical origins of these areas, their independent municipality past, and the unique benefits and drawbacks they offer.

Eixample Neighbourhood

Updated by Suitcase in SPAIN June 2023Eixample In the late 19th century, there was a need for expansion in Valencia, leading to the development of the Eixample neighborhood. The first ideas of expansion emerged in the 1850s as the population of Valencia...

El Pla del Real Neighbourhood

Discover the charm of El Pla de Real, a vibrant neighborhood in Valencia with a rich history and stunning architecture. Explore its beautiful parks, historical landmarks, and cultural attractions. Perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.

Benimaclet Neighbourhood

Discover the history of Benimaclet, a district in Valencia, Spain, with its origins as a Muslim farmhouse. Learn about the benefits of its agricultural heritage, the drawbacks of urbanization, and its incorporation into the city. Explore the unique identity preserved within the bustling urban environment.

Benicalap Neighbourhood

Discover the district of Benicalap in Valencia, known for its historic Muslim farmhouse and former autonomy as a municipality. Explore its diverse neighborhoods, enjoy proximity to Poblados del Norte, and experience the traditional fallas celebrations in Ciutat Fallera.