A city tour of Valencia | Check-in
[Music] hola hello i’m karis clavier and I love traveling the world but today I want to show you some of my favorite spots in my hometown of Valencia we start our tour in the heart of the city at the main market Marriott center on vamos [Music] maybe think that is really tasty not gonna be the more for neg antibody at this place sent the colors the fresh fruit and vegetables I like wandering round the market and I enjoy showing visitors around – yeah Nicholas well there’s a time now to head for the old silk exchange another famous landmark in Valencia [Music] we are very proud of this building it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996 on December the 7th my birthday this is the most impressive room elegant columns in Si de they say silk and other products were traded here from the 15th century onwards furnace a movie important [Music] I also like taking visitors around the old center of Valencia this district with its narrow streets is called el caramel and used to be pretty rundown and some 20 years ago restoration began and now a lot of young people live here people they Cassidy was the old buildings have interesting features like cast iron balconies that are decorated with tiles for the region to leave the past behind us and head for Valencia’s most modern landmark which will really surprise you this is the city of Arts and Sciences it’s made up of a number of different buildings they include the Opera House in [Music] tambien this whole complex reflects our mentality in Valencia we do things in a big way [Music] it’s getting dark so time to end our tour by the sea I hope you enjoyed it and that your common visitors one day here in Valencia see you then be Sita charles peele a hill [Music] you
Journalist Carles Claver takes you through his home town and shows its historical and modern sides. The tour begins at the central market, the Mercado Central, and ends in the City of Arts and Sciences.
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Valencia has two things that I love: The oranges, and Paella (which got its birth there!) Their orange juice "zumo" de Valencia, makes any other orange juice inferior!