Valencia is the capital of the province and autonomous community of the same name. It is the third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 807,693 inhabitants (2023) within the Ciudad de Valencia and 1,582,387 inhabitants (2021) within metropolis of the Huerta de Valencia.. It is located in eastern Spain, on the banks of the Turia, on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula on the Mediterranean Sea.
Image: Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències, València, Valencia, Spain panoramio (1)
Image: Puerta de los Serranos, Valencia, España, 2014 06 30, DD 86
Image: El Palmar Barraca 2
Image: Lonja de la Seda, Valencia, España, 2014 06 29, DD 20
The Kingdom of Valencia, located in the eastern shore of the Iberian Peninsula, was one of the component realms of the Crown of Aragon.
The King James I entered the city of Valencia on 9 October 1238
The Contract Hall in La Llotja de la Seda