Bright pearl of Mediterranean Spain Valencia (Photos)

Valencia is located in theSpainThe southeast, east to the Mediterranean, the geographical position is superior, so it is called "the Pearl of the mediterranean". Here have beautiful beaches, sufficient light for 300 days a year, and many places of historic interest and scenic beauty and colorful folkThe holiday.

The city of Valencia has a cathedral, meltingRome, Gothic and Baroque and so on the many kinds of styles, with nearly a hundred years to complete, the legendary Jesus in "the last supper" of meal cup display in the church.

Falla Festival is the most solemn holiday in Valencia, they made many skilled craftsmen size is not a doll, and burn to greet the arrival of Spring Festival in the midnight.

In Spanish, Valencia has two meanings, one is the Valencia region; but more often refers to the capital district: Valencia city.

Valencia Cathedral

Valencia district is located in the southeast of Spain, east to the Mediterranean, has the broad, fertile plains and the annual 300 day sufficient sunshine, where rich food and all kinds of vegetables, fruits, since ancient times is the Spanish first granary. Capital of Valencia city also due to the extremely advantageous geographical location, as Spain to the Mediterranean. Here the soft beach, clear seawater, near the mountains and sunshine, make the city unique charm, like a bright pearl of the Mediterranean Sea, shining on the coast.

From 138 BC the Romans built the city of Valencia, known as the "Pearl of the Mediterranean" city doomed coveted. In the long time the Romans later, moors, Goths, Jews were also left traces of their rule. By eleventh Century, it became the capital of the kingdom of Valencia, in fifteenth Century into the kingdom of Castilla, the city's economic culture continued to flourish.

Today, Valencia beautiful beaches, many places of historic interest and scenic beauty and colorful folk festivals all by tourists. And the city centre Cathedral displays Jesus in "the last supper" in the dinning cup is attracting people see their presence.