Spain

Travel Guide

Spain is a country full of diversities and it has it all: from beautiful mediterranean islands, to trendy and cosmopolitan cities and sunny coasts all year long.

Spain is a city which can be enjoyed any time of year. However, the ideal months to visit Spain are May, June and September and April and October in the south.At these times there is good-to-excellent weather, yet there is no extreme heat - and the main crush of Spanish and foreign tourists - of July and August.There is decent weather in some parts of Spain virtually year round.

Spain is a spectacular and diverse country, the north resembling the rolling, green hills of Ireland and the south giving you a taste of Moroccan landscapes and architecture.

Plaza Mayor

This is located in Downtown and is opened 24 hrs a day.
There are many ways to spend your time and money at this attractive central square: stroll around and admire the architecture and the murals or even buy an original watercolor from one of the many pavement artists

Maria Luisa Park

Type of monument: Garden.

Period: 19th Century.

Information for visits

Timetables: Daily, 8am-10pm.
Entry fee: Open access.

Mercado Central

Open:-Daily not Sun

Situated Plaza del Mercado

Charges:-Free
Opening Hours:Mon-Sat 7am-2pm

Valencia´s Central Market (Mercado Central) is one of Europe's largest markets, an enormous modernist expanse of steel and glass decorated with colourful ceramic tiles designed by Alejandro Soler and Francisco Guardia.

Rambles (Les)

Nearest Train: Catalunya / Liceu / Drassanes

The name La Rambla means, in Spanish and Catalan, an intermittent water flow, and is derived from the Arabic 'Ramla' which means 'sandy riverbed'.

Les Ramblas begins at the Plaça Portal de la Pau, with its 49m-high (161-ft.) monument to Columbus, opposite the port and stretches north to the Plaça de Catalunya. Along this wide promenade you'll find newsstands, stalls selling birds and flowers, portrait painters, and cafe tables and chairs, where you can sit and watch the passing parade