Valencia is one of Spain's largest
cities with a poulation of over 700,000. It is
located about halfway down the East side of Spain's
Mediterranean Coast.
During the summer-months Valencia, like most Mediterranean
costal towns, is heavily visited by tourists mostly
visiting for the weather, beaches, hot nightlife,
as well as a touch of Spanish Culture.
Important trade fairs confirm
Valencia's position as one of the most dynamic
cities in Spain.
Valencia is the city where "El
Cid", Spain's national hero, fought against
the Moors, and popular festivals in the city and
many villages around still celebrate this important
part of Spanish history.
