Sorolla’s Visions of Spain at Bancaja
Hispanic Society of America If you haven't yet been to the Bancaja Cultural Center to see Joaquín Sorolla's famous series of paintings, Visions of Spain, you are obligated to go…
Hispanic Society of America If you haven't yet been to the Bancaja Cultural Center to see Joaquín Sorolla's famous series of paintings, Visions of Spain, you are obligated to go…
One of the year's biggest matches for Valencia CF is taking place this Saturday night at the fantastic Mestalla stadium, as the city hosts Los Galácticos of Real Madrid. It's…
Last year, we were taken off guard by the public holiday on December 8th, celebrating the Feast Day of the Immaculate Conception. It seems bizarre to dictate a public holiday…
Just south of one of the city's most celebrated museums, the IVAM, sits one of its least well-known -- the Museum of Prehistory. The museum is enormous, and we can…
That's right. Four circuses in the city at the same time. I feel sorry for the PETA animal-rights protesters. Man, you guys have your work cut out for you... better…
I see graffiti as a necessary symptom of life in contemporary cities. A painted wall represents a way of using the city that is not thought about socially (though it…
A relatively new restaurant in Gran Via, La Flamenca offers patrons a great dining experience. We've been twice, and have been impressed by the quality of food and the price…
A generation of movie goers can be forgiven for thinking that Valencia occupies a peninsular hill, protected by massive walls and a looming castle. The 1961 epic El Cid starred…
The small Garden of Monforte, adjacent to the larger Viveros, is one of the more beautiful green spaces in Valencia. Its neo-classical design dates from the 1800s, and it's said…
Seven works of one the world's most renowned sculptors, Auguste Rodin, are currently on display in the Plaza de Ayuntamiento. And these aren't "just any" Rodin art pieces. Valencia is…