
You cannot visit the city without visiting and enjoying the Palacio de las Artes Reina Sofía. A magnificent venue which boasts operatic and musical performances of enormous prestige and international renown.
Before the celebration of the 32nd edition of yachting’s America’s Cup, in which the Alinghi team once again took the 100 Guineas Cup, this area received major investments both to improve its natural environment and the different leisure options available to visitors.
Magnificent views, emblematic buildings used by the yachting teams taking part in the race, areas for fashion, for great dining and places to just relax and enjoy the sun.
After the Grand Prix in Monaco, Valencia is now only the second city in the world which provides an Urban Racetrack for Formula 1. The port area will see the beginning of a Formula 1 Grand Prix for the first time in 2008.
Conclusions
Valencia is a city that has undergone major development in recent years. A city in which many major world events have been held in recent times:
· World Meeting of Families with Pope Benedict XVI
· The 32nd Edition of the America’s Cup – four years of regattas and preparations for the spectacular Luis Vuitton Cup and then the Challenge to fight for the 100 Guineas Cup
· The World Motorcycling Championships
· The World Indoor Athletics Championships
· Formula 1 Grand Prix on Urban Racetrack
Once you have made up your mind to visit Valencia, you have to stay at the Meliá Inglés Boutique Hotel in the heart of the city centre. Everything is designed to provide you with quality, comfort, and the friendliest service, all in a location which is perfect for both business and leisure travellers and fans of cultural attractions.
