Valencia
Valencia is a charming old city and the capital of the Valencian Community. With just over 830,000 inhabitants in 2023, it is Spain’s third-largest city and, after Barcelona, the most significant cultural centre along the Spanish Mediterranean coast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mestalla Stadium and Llotja de la Seda.
Mestalla Stadium
Stadium
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Mestalla Stadium is a football stadium in Valencia, Spain. The stadium is the home of Valencia CF and has a capacity of 49,430 seats, making it the 8th-largest stadium in Spain, and the largest in the Valencian Community.
Llotja de la Seda
Photo: Juan Mayordomo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Llotja de la Seda is a late Valencian Gothic-style civil building in Valencia, Spain. It is a principal tourist attraction in the city.
City of Arts and Sciences
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The City of Arts and Sciences is a cultural and architectural complex in the city of Valencia, Spain. It is the most important modern tourist destination in the city of Valencia and one of the 12 Treasures of Spain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Almàssera and Paterna.
Almàssera
Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Almàssera is an agricultural village of 7300 people in Valencia north of Valencia. It has several museums and interesting buildings.
Paterna
Photo: Qoan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paterna is a city in Valencia. Paterna is known primarily for being a bedroom community of Valencia, for its cave dwellings, and for its Moors and Christians celebration which culminates with the Cordà.
Valencia
- Type: Locality with 797,000 residents
- Also known as: “46250”, “Valencia Municipality”, and “巴伦西亚”
- Location: Valencia, Valencian Community, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.4561° or 39° 27′ 22″ northLongitude
-0.3546° or 0° 21′ 17″ westPopulation
797,000Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8CFXFJ4W+C5GeoNames ID
6362115
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Valencia” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Valencia”
- Akan: “Valencia”
- Albanian: “Valencia”
- Amharic: “ቫለንሲያ”
- Arabic: “بلنسية”
- Aragonese: “Valencia”
- Armenian: “Վալենսիա”
- Asturian: “Valencia”
- Aymara: “Valencia”
- Azerbaijani: “Valensiya”
- Bambara: “Valencia”
- Basque: “Valentzia”
- Bavarian: “Valencia”
- Belarusian: “Валенсія”
- Bengali: “ভালেনসিয়া”
- Bosnian: “Valencia”
- Breton: “València”
- Bulgarian: “Валенсия”
- Catalan: “València”
- Cebuano: “Valencia”
- Central Kurdish: “ڤالێنسیا”
- Chechen: “Валенси”
- Cheyenne: “Valencia”
- Chinese: “瓦倫西亞”
- Chuvash: “Валенси”
- Corsican: “Valencia”
- Croatian: “Valencia”
- Czech: “Valencie”
- Danish: “Valencia”
- Dimli (individual language): “Valencia”
- Dutch: “Valencia”
- Eastern Mari: “Валенсий”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤالينسيا”
- Erzya: “Валенсия”
- Esperanto: “Valencio”
- Estonian: “Valencia”
- Extremaduran: “Valéncia”
- Finnish: “Valencia”
- French: “Valence”
- Galician: “Valencia”
- Georgian: “ვალენსია”
- German: “Valencia”
- Greek: “Βαλένθια”
- Gujarati: “વેલેન્સિયા”
- Hakka Chinese: “Valencia”
- Hausa: “Valencia”
- Hebrew: “ולנסיה”
- Hindi: “वालेंसिया / वालेंसिया”
- Hungarian: “Valencia”
- Icelandic: “València”
- Ido: “Valencia”
- Indonesian: “Valencia”
- Interlingua: “Valencia”
- Interlingue: “Valencia”
- Irish: “València”
- Italian: “Valencia”
- Japanese: “バレンシア”
- Javanese: “Valencia”
- Kannada: “ವಲೆನ್ಶಿಯಾ”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Valensiya”
- Kazakh: “Валенсия”
- Kirghiz: “Валенсия”
- Korean: “발렌시아”
- Kurdish: “Valensya”
- Ladin: “Valencia”
- Ladino: “Valensia”
- Latin: “Valentia”
- Latvian: “Valensija”
- Literary Chinese: “瓦倫西亞”
- Lithuanian: “Valensija”
- Lombard: “Valencia”
- Luxembourgish: “Valencia”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Valencia”
- Macedonian: “Валенсија”
- Malagasy: “Valantsa”
- Malay: “Valencia”
- Malayalam: “വലെൻസിയ”
- Maltese: “Valencia”
- Marathi: “वालेन्सिया”
- Mazanderani: “والنسیا”
- Mirandese: “Baléncia”
- Moksha: “Валэнсия”
- Mongolian: “Валенсиа”
- Northern Frisian: “Valencia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Valencia”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Valencia”
- Nyanja: “Valencia”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Valéncia”
- Ossetian: “Валенси”
- Pampanga: “Valencia”
- Panjabi: “ਵਾਲੈਂਸੀਆ”
- Persian: “والنسیا”
- Piemontese: “Valensia”
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Valensyaa”
- Polish: “Walencja”
- Portuguese: “Valência”
- Pushto: “والنشیا”
- Quechua: “Valencia”
- Romanian: “Valencia”
- Romansh: “Valencia”
- Russian: “Валенсия”
- Samogitian: “Valensėjė”
- Sanskrit: “वालेंसिया”
- Sardinian: “Valentzia”
- Saterfriesisch: “Valencia”
- Scots: “Valencia”
- Scottish Gaelic: “València”
- Serbian: “Валенсија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Valencia”
- Sicilian: “Valencia”
- Silesian: “Valencia”
- Sinhala: “වැලෙන්සියා”
- Slovak: “Valencia”
- Slovenian: “Valencia”
- South Azerbaijani: “والنسیا”
- Spanish: “Valencia”
- Sundanese: “Valéncia”
- Swahili: “Valencia”
- Swedish: “Valencia”
- Swiss German: “Valencia”
- Tagalog: “València”
- Tajik: “Валенсия”
- Tamil: “வாலேன்சியா”
- Tatar: “Валенсия”
- Telugu: “వాలెన్సియా”
- Thai: “บาเลนเซีย”
- Tok Pisin: “Valencia”
- Tswana: “Valencia”
- Turkish: “Valencia”
- Twi: “Valencia”
- Uighur: “Walénsiye”
- Ukrainian: “Валенсія”
- Urdu: “بلنسیہ”
- Uzbek: “Valensiya”
- Venetian: “Vałénsia”
- Veps: “Valensii”
- Vietnamese: “Valencia”
- Vlaams: “Valencia”
- Vlax Romani: “Valencia”
- Volapük: “Valencia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Valencia”
- Welsh: “Valencia”
- Western Panjabi: “ویلنسیہ”
- Wu Chinese: “瓦伦西亚”
- Yakut: “Валенсия”
- Yiddish: “װאַלענציע”
- Yue Chinese: “華倫西亞”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Valencia”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cuidad de las Artes y de las Ciencias and Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include L’Umbracle and Museu de les Ciències Príncipe Felipe.
Valencia: Must-Visit Destinations
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