This pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do, what to see and how to get around Valencia. It covers top attractions like Miguelete Tower, Barrio del Carmen, Las Fallas, and Torres de Serranos. This will save you time, and enhance your exploration of this fascinating Valencia. This title has been fully updated post-COVID-19. This Mini Rough Guide to Valencia covers the City centre (Plaza del Ayuntamiento, Plaza de la Reina and Plaza, Redonda, the cathedral, Plaza de la Virgen, Barrio del Carmen, the market and La Lonja, Museo de Ceramica, the university and El Patriarca), Along the River (Turia, the upper Turia, Museo de Bellas Artes, los Viveros), the City of Arts and Science (Palau de les Arts, L'Hemisferic, Museu de les Ciencies, the seafront (the port, the Paseo de Neptuno and Paseo Maritimo, the Cabanyal) and areas round the city (the huerta, la Albufera, Ceramics towns, El Puig Monastery) In this travel guide you will find: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Valencia, from cultural explorations in Centro del Carmen, Centro Cultural y Museo Lladro and Museu Prehistoria i de les Cultures de Valencia to family activities in child-friendly places, like Museo de Historia de Valencia and Terra Mitica, or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas like Barrio del Carmen. TOP TEN ATTRACTIONS Covers the destination's top ten attractions not to miss, including Mercado Central, Museo de Bellas Artes, la Lonja, La Albufera, Ciutat de les Arts I les Ciencies, Museo National de Ceramica and a Perfect Day itinerary suggestions. COMPACT FORMAT Compact, concise, and packed with essential information, with a sharp design and colour-coded sections, this is the perfect on-the-move companion when you're exploring Valencia. HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS Includes an insightful overview of landscape, history and culture. WHAT TO DO Detailed description of entertainment, shopping, nightlife, festivals and events, and children's activities. PRACTICAL MAPS Handy colour maps on the inside cover flaps will help you find your way around. PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION Practical information on eating out, including a handy glossary and detailed restaurant listings, as well as a comprehensive A-Z of travel tips on everything from getting around to health and tourist information. STRIKING PICTURES Inspirational colour photography throughout. FREE EBOOK Free eBook download with every purchase of a printed book to access all content from your phone or tablet for on-the-road exploration.
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