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If you are looking for
things to do in Valencia
linked to its history and architecture, you have to start your tour in the old part of the city with the Serranos and Quart towers. In the Plaza de la Reina, you'll also find the city's Cathedral, one of the top
attractions in Valencia and
home to the Holy Chalice which, according to Aragonese tradition, is the Holy Grail.

Without leaving the square, you'll find the tower of Miguelete, another of the essential
things to see in Valencia
and a visual emblem of the city. Climb the 207 steps and enjoy one of the best views of Valencia. Other
places to visit in Valencia's
historic center are the Lonja de Seda, the Mercado Central and City Hall Square, where the famous "mascletàs" soar during Las Fallas.

The Albufera Natural Park is one of the most popular Valencia attractions among nature-lovers.
It's a 25 square kilometer lagoon surrounded by 223 square kilometers of rice fields. A small nearby village, El Palmar, is famous for its restaurants and is a great place to try Valencia's signature dish, paella. Along with the Albufera, the City of Arts and Sciences has become another of the most emblematic sights in Valencia. Designed by architect Santiago Calatrava, the complex offers a wide variety of cultural attractions and is home to some of the best Valencia activities for kids
like the Oceanographic Institute, the largest aquarium in Europe, the Umbracle (a landscaped promenade with underground parking) or the Prince Felipe Museum of Sciences.

Don't forget to pay a visit to Las Arenas and Malvarrosa, the two urban beaches of Valencia. At night, the fun is concentrated in the multi-cultural district of Russafa, Plaza Xúquer and the Carmen district. For more stuff to do in Valencia, check out the tips and recommendations from the minube community and discover exactly what to do in Valencia to have the trip of a lifetime.

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