The Science Museum

The Principe Felipe Science Museum of the City of Arts and Sciences is a world reference Museum for interactive science placed in the City of Valencia. It hosts the Foucault Pendulum, one of the longest in the world and the biggest sequencing of human DNA “Chromosome Forest”.

The Moon Festival

Festival de la Luna Home Hostels Valencia centro

The International Cinema Festival of Gay and lesbian cinema of the Comunitat Valenciana “El Festival de la Luna” (Moon Festival) comes to Valencia for second time from 16th to 25th September. In total 14 films and 22 short films will be screened at the Hall of CCOO headquarters, in plaza Nápoles y Sicilia

Tapa Festival 2011 in Valencia

Feria de la tapa Home Hostels Valencia Hostal cerca Puerto

The “Feria de la Tapa” (Tapa Festival) comes to Valencia for second time. This second edition of the gastronomy festival will take place in the Tinglado number 2 of the Port of Valencia (Marina Real Juan Carlos I) from 15th to 18th September and is sponsored by Mahou Clásica beer.

Hemisferic

Hemisferic Hostel Valencia close to City of Arts and Sciences

Hemisferic was the first building in the City of Arts and Sciences to open its doors to the public. The amazing building was inaugurated in 1998 and has an ovoid roof over 100 metres long and a large sphere hosting a 3D cinema.

Oktoberfest comes to Valencia!!!!

Oktoberfest Valencia

The popular German beer festival comes to Valencia in its third edition but this time in the Plaza de Toros (Bullfighter square) instead of Old Turia River in Valencia.

The City of Arts and Sciences

The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia is an extremely large complex devoted to scientific and cultural dissemination distributed in five main buildings: the Hemisfèric (IMAX cinema and digital projections), the Umbracle (a landscaped vantage point and car park), the Prince Felipe Science Museum (an innovative centre of interactive science), the Oceanogràfic (the largest […]

IVAM: Modern Art Museum

The IVAM, the Valencian Institute of Modern Art, it is a huge Museum devoted to Contemporary Art and a landmark of the City of Valencia. The building of new construction was inaugurated in 1989. The original design was made by the Valencian architects Emilio Giménez and Carlos Salvadores, and it was remodelled in 2000 by Emilio Giménez and Julián Esteban.

See stars at the planetarium

Planetarium Home Hostels Valencia

The Hemisfèric of the City of Arts and Sciences offers 18 and 25 August last sessions of the “Nocturnas”, the Planetarium Live that reveals visitors the secrets of the summer stars.