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Central market of valency Populares

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27/7/2006 18:28

2386

The central market of valency is a construction of modernist style and it is begun to build in the year 1914 for Francisco Guardia Vial and Alexander Soler and March, both formed in the school of architecture of Barcelona and overworked |habíendo| in the collaborator equipment of Luis Doménech Montaner, architect that it is characterized for an own style in the lines of the modernism. The bringing down for the beginning of the work were slow is beginning to accumulate difficulties of all kind and the works appeared perpetuate . Due to all of these problems and contretempses both architects went finally sections of the project. Enrique Viedma and A. Romani continued with this project until the year 1928, in which, during the mayoralty of the marquis of Sotelo, finished it. It has a surface of a few 8160 square meters and in your metallic structure it takes shelter 959 positions, by being considerate as one of the more big thing of Europe to cover.It is put between the plaza of the market, at the side of the slice of the silk and the plaza of the city of the penniless thing. The old street of the straw separates the central market of the church of the blessed johns. In the opposed side, the central market par to the pretty Palafox streets, plaza in Gall and is silent of the calabashes.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercado_Central_de_Valencia

Jativa Populares

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27/7/2006 18:17

1513

Játiva( in Valencian and officially Xàtiva ), it is a city of the province of valency (Spain), capital of the region of the side of a package. Historically, Játiva went one of the more important populations of the kingdom of valency, rivaling even with valency and Orihuela, the other two more important cities in the statutory time. It became capital of the kingdom during a short period in XVIII.Játiva century was founded for the |íberos| , as Ibi, Tibi, or Saiti. It grew during the Greek and Phoenician time. During the Roman empire named Saetabis and it is added you the title of august in honor to the swordfish. It had a lot of importance as knot of communications. During the Visigoth time your bishops attended the Toledo councils.During the |musulmana| time named Medina Xateba, belonging first to Toledo, passing after to cordoba. Also it went part of Almería, of the kingdom of faction of Denia, of Murcia and of valency. During your last times as Islamic city, was capital of a Kora: province on some 50 populations. In the Játiva |musulmana| time it is known for some authors as the cradle of the paper in Europe, for hand of Abú Masaifa.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3 %A1tiva

Tower of the Miguelete or tower of the Micalet in Valencian. Populares

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27/7/2006 18:33

1645

The bell tower of the cathedral of valency more known by the name of the tower of the Miguelete or tower of the Micalet in Valencian. Your construction due to your complexity was directed for several Andrés Julià, José Franch master builders, Pere Balaguer.The construction of the the tower is started in 1381 and by executing in 1425. Afterwards builds to him the cattail ( 1660-1736.During many centuries it was called "Campanar Nou" ( bell tower new ) or " Campanar of the cathedral ", to differ those of the "Campanar Vell" (old bell tower), a tower of square plant and invoices Romanesque, located in the street of the Barxilla, and of she who remain scarce |murarios| remains. Little by little it went transforming your name in " tower of the Micalet ", for the great bell of the hours, that has served to name, for |metonímia| , to the whole.Originally was an exempt tower, united to the cathedral to ends of the XV when extending the central aisle. It has access for an angular cover adorned with archivolts and a covered step with curious nervate volts. The tower, of octogonal plant, measures 50.85 m, being your equal to perimeter your height, of architectural tradition |catalana|, soberly decorated in the exterior for the prismatic abutments of the edges and the fine moldings they point out the different levels of the floors.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torre_del_Micalet

City of the arts and of the sciences Populares

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27/7/2006 18:32

1502

The city of the arts and the sciences are an architectural, cultural complex and of entertainment of the city of valency (Spain). The complex, designed for Santiago of Calatrava knightly order and Felix Candela, was inaugurated on 16th April 1998 with the opening of L " Hemisfèric. the the last one great component of the city of the arts and the sciences, the Palau of you Arts Reina Sofía, was presented in society the day 9 October 2005, day of the Valencian community, although your regular programming won't begin until the autumn of 2006.The city of the arts and the sciences are put at the end of the old river bed of the Turia river, river bed that it is converted in garden in the years 1980, after the deviation of the river for the great freshet of valency in the year 1957 ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciudad_de_las_Artes_y_de_las_Ciencias |http|

Towers of valency highlander Populares

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27/7/2006 18:35

2313

The door of highlanders or roast lightly of highlanders is the entrance in the old-fashioned way wall of the city of valency. Your name appears come that are put approximately to the northwest of the ancient helmet and, therefore, were the natural entrance it communicated with the roads they went to the highlanders ( the highway of Saragossa, that it flowed together in this point also with the highway of Barcelona ). Notwithstanding, it exists other theory to speak of that it could take the name of the main family that inhabited the homónima.Es street a great relating of the city of valency and one of your better monuments kept. Of the ancient wall, that it is arranged knock down to half of the century XIX ( and it culminated in 1865 ), nothing else remain these doors and the Quart towers ( later and inspired in those of highlanders ), as well as someone other ruins worse kept.Author:-Joseaperez http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torres_de_Serranos

Towers of Quart Populares

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27/7/2006 18:34

1759

The Quart towers are a couple of twin towers, that were part of the medieval wall that surrounded the ancient case of the city of valency, whose function was to defend the city. It are |situdas| in the crossing of the street runs away of children's game with the Quart street.The Quart towers were built for the architect Pere Bonfill in the XV century, between the years 1441 and 1460. In the works took part in moreover Tomás Oller, Francesc Baldomar, Jaume Pérez and Pere Compte. The style of the thors is or neo-Gothic or Gothic late crop be a militant member, |imitndo| to the towers or arc of the triungo of the Castell new of Naples, designed for the Segrera Mallorcan and where took part in other teachers of the corona of Aragon when Naples went |conquistda| for the forces of Alphonse the magnanimous thing.Ests roast lightly walled have supported the War of Independence of the frenches, those of succession, the supporters of cantonalism and the civil war hispanize. Still they can observe to him the footprints of the impacts caused for the cannon shots of the War of Independence in your thick walls, by thinking a lot of people that are caused for the deterioration of the step of the time.Picture of the towers of Quart, carried out for Paul, ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torres_de_Quart |http|

Cathedral of valency Populares

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27/7/2006 18:32

2213

The cathedral of valency this constructed on the ancient Arab mosque. has constancy that began to build in the year 1262 thanks to an inscription in the gravestone of the Albalat bishop. It consists of three doors. The Romanesque, called door also " porthole of the Palau or of the cathedral church ", of the XIII century; the Gothic door, known as " door of the apostles " or of David, of the XIV century, and below the who makes an engagement all Thursday of the year at 12:00h( except festival ) the court of the waters of valency; and the baroque door, or of the irons ( at present in restoration ), of the XVIII century. The tower-bell tower of the cathedral are the tower of the Miguelete or tower of the Micalet, in Valencian and was built between the XIV centuries and XV.En the inside of the cathedral finds the capitular classroom, in a beginning dedicated to the |ensañanza| , and separate physically of the cathedral whole. In it it finds, according to the legend, the blessed chalice ( see articulate in groins or in |frances| ) that used Jesus of Nazareth in ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catedral_de_Valencia |http| Last Supper

Castle and Roman theater of Sagunto Populares

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27/7/2006 18:18

2289

Of the ancient ars to SaguntumAlready it talks with one another of the Sagunto city in some texts of the classic literature, relating the with events happenings in the second Punic Wars. This Iberian city-|edetana| was known as ars but with the time it makes room for the Saguntum |hispanorromana| city.The Iberian city-|edetana| was besieged by the general Hannibal in the year 219 AdC; account the legend that the citizens of Sagunto when not receiving the help of the romen, and with the negative of producing, decided light a great bonfire and it is thrown all to her. So the second |punica| war is started between Carthage and republicas it of Roma.Siete years after the city was recovered for the romen, below the name of Saguntum, whom built a great circus in the low part of the city and a theater with capacitance of eight thousand spectators.The arabs took the city in the year 713 d.C. as of this time is when the Saguntum |topónimo| changed to Morbyter and other variants, and more late names to him Murviedro in Castilian and Murvedre or Molvedre in Valencian, derived denominations of the |veretes| |muri| ( "old walls") of the age it intercedes.In the year 1239 the reconquest of the city is produced by James I the conqueror, king of Aragon.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagunto

Torrent roasts lightly Populares

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17/7/2006 16:12

1415

The Torrent city is of Arab origin, but it must |remontatnos| on the year 1238-1279 that appears noted as torrent, for diverse investigators. Your name of "torrent" appears of the Latin |torrens| " precipice, torrent " since previously, in this settle, ( current city ) it was composed of of precipices and a gorge that endless nowadays.