Closed Dates: During 2007: Spanish National Holidays: Jan 1 / Jan 6 / Apr 6 / May 1 / Aug 15 / Oct 12 / Nov 1 / Dec 6 / Dec 8 / Dec 25. Local Holidays: Mar 19 / Apr 9 / Apr 16 / Oct 9.
Ages: + 18 for regular Spanish Courses.
Nationalities: USA 10%, Germany 8%, Brazil 7%, France 5%, Italy 7%, Japan 5%, UK 6%, Korea 3%, Holland 4%, China 2%, Switzerland 2%,
Valencia has a population of 791,000 people and it is situated in the centre of the Spanish Mediterranean coastline. It is opposite the Balearic islands and equidistant from Madrid and Barcelona. Valencia is an international city with excellent cultural, architectural and entertaining delights. Besides, the easygoing and extroverted character of the Valencians will surely be reflected in the many fiestas and cultural activities held throughout the year in this land.
Reqarding natural and economic resources Valencia is a rich city thanks to the important commercial port located there. The great flow of tourists that arrive in the city to enjoy the beaches are also part of its attraction. The city offers a great number of activities to enjoy Valencia, both during day and night, from historical, cultural monuments and buildings, museums, bridges and beaches. During the night, it is possible to visit art galleries, expositions or go to the theatre, cinema, traditional parties, music shows and, also, the bars, pubs and discos in Barrio del Carmen neighborhood.
However there is a small town atmosphere that makes foreigners feel at home. Valencia offers a wide and varied range of activities: Paella, football, fiestas galore, beaches, museums and a dynamic nightlife, pristine beaches and emblematic architecture. The Valencians are easygoing and extroverted.
Valencia Spanish School
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The Valencia Spanish School is conveniently situated in the city’s university district and within a 10 minutes’ walk to the beach and to the center.
Paseo de Facultades is one of the Valencia’s best neighbourhoods. In terms of public transport, it is situated in a well-connected area with easy access via bus and underground.
The school has 24 spacious classrooms full of natural light, teachers’ room, cafeteria, a big garden, a computers lab with free Internet access, a library and video room with plenty material in Spanish, and spacious common areas.
Some of the day trips are the Historic Center, Gothic route, Baroque route, IVAM museum, Patriarca museum, The City of Arts and Science, The Music Palace. Also, you can choose a full day & weekend trips such as Discovering of Peñíscola, Teatro Romano in Sagunto, Palmeral de la Elche, Albufera lake and park visit, Monasterio de Puig, Castillo de Sagunto, Alicante, Madrid, Barcelona, Tarragona.
Calatrava's Bridge Valencia
City Council in Christmas
City of Arts and Cience
Courses Available in Valencia standard
Part Time (10 lessons/Wk)
Equip students with skills and concepts to feel comfortable with others and making yourself understood in a confortable environment.
Minimum week requirement: 1 week.
Maximum number of students per class: Maximum 10 students per class