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Valencia (Spanish: [baˈlenθja] ⓘ, officially in Valencian: València) is the capital of the province and autonomous community of the same name.It is the third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 807,693 inhabitants (2023) within the Ciudad de Valencia and 1,582,387 inhabitants (2021) within metropolis of the Huerta de Valencia.
The Valencian Community [a] is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most populous Spanish autonomous community after Andalusia, Catalonia and the Community of Madrid with more than five million inhabitants. [3] [4] Its homonymous capital Valencia is the third largest city and metropolitan area in Spain.
The history of Valencia, one of the oldest cities in Spain, begins over 2100 years ago with its founding as a Roman colony under the name "Valentia Edetanorum" on the site of a former Iberian town, [1] by the river Turia in the province of Edetania. [2] The Roman consul Decimus Junius Brutus Callaicus transferred about 2,000 veteran soldiers ...
Valencia has a slew of great rooftop bars too, from the panoramic vistas over the Turia Gardens at Blanq Carmen to the summer parties on the terrace at L’Umbracle, another part of the City of Arts.
Valencian cuisine is a Mediterranean cuisine as cooked in the Valencian Community, Spain. Its basic ingredients are vegetables, seafood and meat. It is famous worldwide for its rices, such as paella, and its citrus fruits. The cuisine of neighbouring regions have given and received important contributions from Valencian gastronomy, amongst them ...
Valencia ( Spanish: [baˈlenθja] ), natively also València ( Valencian: [vaˈlensi.a, -sja] ), is a province of Spain, in the central part of the autonomous Valencian Community. Of the province's 2.6 million people (2021), [1] one-third live in the capital, Valencia, which is also the capital of the autonomous community and the 3rd biggest ...