Holiday in Valencia, Spain – £131 pp (includes flight + 5 nights accommodation)

Under an elegant modern building opposite the cathedral, the Archaeological Museum in Almoin offers visitors a look at the civilizations that contributed to the Valencia heritage.Discovered during the excavations between 1985 and 2005 are well preserved remnants of the first settlement here by the Romans, more than 2,000 years ago.A Baptistering and the apse of a church are from early Christian times.It was Maurea's reign is revealed in the remains of a courtyard, basin and fortifications of the old Muslim city. Together with historical ceramics and other artifacts found under modern Valencia, the excavated area is considered one of the best archaeological sites in Europe.The ancient ruins are covered with plexiglas to allow easy viewing, and the walking routes are lined with railings for a pleasant tourist experience.