Valencia
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100

This dried-up riverbed is now a park stretching through Valencia

What is Turia?

100

Spain shares the Iberian Peninsula with this country

What is Portugal?

100

The only existing city that spans two continents

What is Istanbul?

100

This drink made from tiger nuts is a local specialty

What is horchata? 

100

Participants throw tomatoes at each other during this festival in Buñol

What is La Tomatina?

200

This animal is featured on the flag and coat of arms of Valencia

What is a bat?

200

Spain’s national anthem is unique because it lacks this common feature

What are lyrics?

200

The smallest country in the world

What is the Vatican City?

200

This cold tomato soup from Andalusia is a staple summer dish

What is gazpacho?

200

Las Fallas festival features fireworks, firecrackers, and burning sculptures called 

What is ninots?

300

The largest indoor market with fresh produce in Europe

What is Mercado Central?

300

The old capital of Spain

What is Toledo?

300

Out of the 27 EU member countries, this number have adopted the euro.

What is 20?

300

This dish, often mistaken as Spain’s national dish, originated in Valencia

What is Paella? 

300

The Spanish equivalent of the Tooth Fairy

What is Ratoncito Pérez?

400

This ancient landmark served as one of the main gates to the city and was part of the old city wall

What are the Torres de Serranos?

400

The four official languages recognized in Spain

What is Spanish, Catalan/Valencian, Galician, Basque?

400

This is the number of official languages recognized by the EU

What is 24?

400

This midday meal is traditionally the biggest meal of the day in Spain

What is la comida?

400

Holy week in Spain features floats adorned with life-size wooden statues of biblical characters called 

What is a paso?  

500

Before the Turia River was rerouted, the city suffered a catastrophic flood in this year

What is 1957?

500

The number of beaches in Spain

What is 3,551?

500

The only country in the world without mosquitoes

What is Iceland?

500

To make Agua de Valencia, you need these four ingredients

What are orange juice, cava, vodka, and gin?

500

This Catholic feast day in Valencia is celebrated with the Mocadorà, where people gift marzipan fruits wrapped in a handkerchief

What is the Day of the Valencian Community (October 9th or Valencian Valentine's Day)?