Valencia is the capital of the Autonomous Community of Valencia and the province of the same name. It has a length of over 10,000 square km and is the largest of the Levantine provinces. Located on the banks of the River Turia, was conquered by the Arabs. He was subsequently won by the Cid, after death, return again by the Arabs, until in 1238 it was conquered by Jaime I the Conqueror. It has a population exceeding 800,000.

Its typical Gastronomy is based on rice, is included in Valencia's famous paella.

Its traditional economic activity is agriculture, with production in gardening, mainly oranges. Likewise highlight industry sectors such as furniture, handicrafts, paper, cement, electricity or textiles.

The airport is located very near the city, just 2 kilometers.

The weather is warm all year round, with mild winters.

In point of festivities, highlighted the failures (representing figures of combustible material) to be held between 15 and 19 March.

On the sporting side, to refer to the Mestalla Stadium (formerly Luis Casanova) where local team playing as Valencia CF It has capacity for 55,000 spectators.

Among its monuments and museums include:

-The City of Arts and Sciences: Cultural complex composed of 6 precincts: The Hemisfèric, the Science Museum Príncipe Felipe, the Umbracle, the Oceanographic Park, the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia and the Agora

-Cathedral of Valencia: Gothic style predominates, but also are influenced by baroque and Romanesque.

Museum of Fine Arts: representation of works by Goya, Ribera, Murillo and Velazquez among others