The King emphasizes the tourist possibilities of Albaida
Don Juan Carlos and Doña Sofía visits the arciprestal Church and the museums Jose Segrelles and of puppets animation. A group of people shakes national standards, yesterday in Albaida. Services To send this page To print this page Attention to the Previous reader To return Following the related News the textile request aid to the Kings before the "catastrophe" of the sector. Valencian community C. Alós, Albaida the head of the State emphasized yesterday in Albaida the tourist possibilities that it offers the municipality that can become "a new source of opportunities for the wealth and use creation". It was the second speech of the monarch, with whom it was added to the celebrations of the Centenary of the concession of the title of city on the part of his grandfathers, king Alfonso XIII.
The visit of the Kings to Albaida had a noticeable cultural character since after going to the new building of the city council they visited the arciprestal church, a gothic religious building of the Valencian with portaladas Renaissance. Also they visited the museum Jose Segrelles, a house decorated with Arab reasons, a library of 11,000 units and 150 original works of the painter and the museum of puppets, center dedicated to the study and the diffusion of the art of the marionette.
The Kings received today in hearing to the members of the organizing partnership of the Glass of the America of candle 2007 to know the development the infrastructures that are carried out in the coast of Valencia and to express their support to this centennial regata that will be disputed for the first time in Spain.
In an encounter celebrated in a hotel of Valencia, Don Juan Carlos and Doña Sofía received to 13 of the 16 members of the partnership, between which they were the minister of Public Administrations, Jordi Seville, and the mayoress of Valencia, Rita Barberá, that celebrated of spokesman of the committee.
The Kings inaugurate extended center AINIA that duplicates to capacity the Kings today inaugurated the new facilities of the technological center agro-alimentary AINIA, that has been extended to duplicate to its capacity of investigation in nourishing security and functional foods and to be able to lodge plants pilot related to this industry. The Kings visited the laboratories of chemistry and tests of the center, where they were interested in the lines of work of the investigators, within its official visit from three days to the province of Valencia.
Valencia gives to the Kings a ' mascleta '' to rate of Mozart
The city of Valencia today gave the Kings, in the day of the ' plant '' of its Faults, a ' mascleta '' in which the outbreak of the powder emulated the rate of the music of Mozart, of its ' Small serenade nocturná. From the main balcony of the City council of Valencia, Don Juan Carlos and Doña Sofía '' of the Faults of this year was witnesses of the fifteenth ' mascleta, that the next Sunday, day 19, festividad of San jOse, will live their great day.
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The Kings had left to the main balcony the City council minutes before the two afternoon, accompanied by the mayoress Rita Barberá, the president of the Valencian Generalitat, Francisco Camps, and by the minister of Public Administrations, Jordi Seville, today minister of day in the Real visit. Also they were next to the Kings the greater Falleras, Lucia Gil, and infantile, Nuria Llopis, with his respective Cuts of Honor. The thousands of people who before jammed from hours the Seat of the City council, in one animated delay with music of bands in megafonía, paid a warm recibimiento to the Kings, in a morning of sun and heat.
Spanish King Juan Carlos and his wife Queen Sofia salute 15 March 2006 from the balcony of the Valencia City Hall at the start of the five-day Las Fallas (The Fires) festival, celebrating fire.
The King and Queen's visit seem to be a great success so far, they really seem to enjoy their time and having a lot of fun meeting all of these different kinds of people. Queen Sofía looks impeccable as always I might add.
Those dresses of the ladies on the balcony look fantastic, btw.