Our Center is located across from the beautiful Viveros Park on Calle General Elio, 8-10.
Valencia, Spainīs
third largest city, whose founding dates back to 138 B.C., has
a population of around 1 million.
Famous for its orange groves,
avenues lined with palm trees, mild climate, sandy beaches and
friendly people, Valencia has conserved many of its ancient
customs and traditions.
Valenciaīs major commercial port
was once an important link between the peninsula and other Mediterranean
countries.
Internationally, Valencia has become a leading congress and
conference venue in Europe.
The
City of the Arts and Sciences is soon to become the symbol
of 21st Valencia and is a major scenario for cultural and
scientific activities.
Major multinational corporations
such as Ford and IBM have made Valencia an important European
business base.
Transportation in Valencia
Valencia has an excellent public transportation system.
The subway (metro) and bus network make it easy to get around
the city
Public transport prices:
Bus
Consult the website for prices
http://www.emtvalencia.es/
Subway
Consult the website for prices
http://www.metrovalencia.es/
Taxi
telephone numbers
Tele-Taxi: 96
357 1313
Radio-Taxi: 96 370
3333
How to Get to Valencia
By
Plane
Valenciaīs airport, Manises International
Airport, is located about 10 km. from the center of the city.
There are numerous daily flights from Spainīs capital, Madrid
and from Barcelona to Valencia. There are also daily flights
from other important European cities to Valencia.
By
Train
Valenciaīs main train station is located in
the heart of the city. Spain has an excellent train system and
there are several daily trains to Valencia from Madrid and Barcelona.
By
Bus
Valenciaīs bus station is
located near the center of the city. There are frequent buses
from Madrid and Barcelona to Valencia.