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- Valencia Weekly News Update: Fallas 2026 Records, Anti-War Protests & DANA Alert
Bon dia! Rainy skies couldn’t dampen the Fallas spirit this weekend — but more rain is on the way. AEMET has issued a DANA alert forecasting up to 100 l/m² of rainfall. Source: AEMET alerta: hasta 100 l/m² de lluvia y una nueva DANA amenazan las Fallas 2026 en Valencia – Valencia Extra Top News:… - What’s On in Valencia This Weekend: Fallas 2026 Rain or Shine
Buen Finde! Fallas is hitting its stride this weekend, but rain and wind are forecast to continue. So stay alert for schedule changes before heading out. I’m also trying something new with Weekend Highlights. Alongside event picks, you’ll now find curated cultural news from across the city. As Pont de Valencia grows, so will the… - Getting Around Valencia During Fallas: Traffic & Transport Updates
Fallas is full of festive spirit — but it can make getting around the city a challenge. If you’re navigating Valencia during the daily mascletà, here’s what to expect. Road Traffic From March 1–14, roads surrounding Plaza del Ayuntamiento will be closed to traffic from 11:45 am to 2:30 pm for the daily mascletà. From…
Features
- Counting Churros: The Hidden Economy of Street Businesses During Fallas
Money Talks and Reflections in Valencia As the week came to an end, I realized that one topic kept resurfacing around me — in personal conversations, online threads and open forums: money expectations in Valencia. People from all these sources were trying to make sense of what a fair salary should look like, and the… - Best Asian Supermarkets in Valencia: Pont de Valencia Picks
Looking for Asian supermarkets in Valencia? From Thai grocery stores to Japanese markets and South Asian spice shops, the city now has a growing number of places to buy authentic Asian ingredients. Thank you to all the Pont de Valencia readers who shared their favorite spots. We’re building a directory of international food resources in… - Manuel Benedito Exhibition in Valencia: Palacio del Marqués de Campo Restores a Forgotten Master
Valencia is marking the 150th anniversary of Manuel Benedito Vives (1875–1963) with a major exhibition at the Museo de la Ciudad Valencia. Titled Manuel Benedito. El pintor y los modelos, this Valencia exhibition runs until 29 March 2026 and reintroduces a painter whose reputation once extended across and beyond Spain. A Valencian Artist Beyond Sorolla…
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