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Valencia, World Design Capital 2022: making something new out of the old

2022-06-08T09:05:54.330Z


Some areas of the Spanish city of Valencia were once considered taboo. Decay, drugs, shop dying. Today, futuristic buildings and ecological goals determine the image of the metropolis - but traditions are not forgotten.


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Valencia - World Design Capital 2022

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There are direct flights from various airlines to Valencia from several cities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

An alternative are long-distance buses from the Eurolines and Alsa lines, which head for Valencia from various German cities.

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With temperatures averaging 19 degrees Celsius and a Mediterranean climate, Valencia is a good year-round travel destination with warm summers and mild winters.

Expand sectionWorld Design Capital

The central starting point is the “Ágora” pavilion on the town hall square.

In addition to congresses, exhibitions and lectures, a large »World Design Street Festival« will be held from September 19th to 25th.

More information at: www.wdcvalencia2022.com and www.visitvalencia.com/de/weltkapital-des-designs 

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Tours with trained architects are offered by the German-speaking Guiding Architects (Tel.: +34 6174 21136; www.ga-valencia.es );

German-language walk and bike tours as well as excursions in the area via Valencia Inside (tel.: +34 6257 70839 or +34 6634 36444, www.valenciainside.com );

Street art tours in English/Spanish via Turiart (tel: +34 9635 20772 or +34 6570 47739, website: www.turiart.com/en )

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Valencia Tourist Office, including at Plaza del Ayuntamiento, 1 bajo - 46002 València (Town Hall Square), opening hours: Monday to Saturday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. / Sunday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (tel.: +34 9635 24908; e-mail: info@visitvalencia. com; www.visitvalencia.com/de )

OJ/Alexandra Frank, dpa

Source: spiegel

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