SIESTA TO FIESTAValencia
EUROPE · GOLDEN HOUR · CIUDAD DEL RUNNING
Home of paella, a dried river turned nine-kilometer park, and a futuristic city built inside it.
The plan
Turia park by bike
The old riverbed is now nine green kilometers through the whole city — rent wheels.
City of Arts and Sciences
Calatrava's white spaceship complex — go at dusk when the pools mirror everything.
Paella where it was born
Lunch only, never dinner — Valencians eat it at 2pm, ideally near La Albufera.
El Carmen street art
The old quarter's lanes are a rotating open-air gallery.
Horchata & fartons
The tiger-nut milk ritual at a centuries-old horchatería. Trust it.
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