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Overview
Why Go?
Emerging as Spain's most vibrant city (and an alternative to crowded Barcelona)—just in time for the 2007 America's Cup
Cutting-edge architecture from local son Santiago Calatrava
Paella: You haven't really tasted it until you've had it in the city of its birth
What To Skip
Hitting the city museums on Mondays—when all of them are closed
What For:
Arts + Culture, Design + Architecture, Family, Food + Wine, NightlifeWhen To Go:
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