Requena: Home of One of the Best Red Wines in Spain
Located in the left bank of Magro River, Requena, Spain is a municipality within the easternmost part of Spain at Valencia, a province and also the capital of the 3rd largest city in the country. The town was originally a fortress of Moors or Muslim inhabitants, to which one can see the remnants still intact as of today. Requena, Spain, is known for its red wine, as well as its agricultural market and metal and textile industries.
Best Time to Visit
For those who seek good weather for exploring the beauty of the town and nearby cities, it would be best to travel during May, June, and October. July and August are considered to be their warmest months. In terms of tourist traffic, January, February, and July would have the most number of guests at Requena, ES hotels as well as attractions. However, by December, people are less likely to spend their vacation in this town.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Casa del Arte Mayor de la Seda is a museum that showcases how silk is made as well as the old houses in Spain during the last century. The Castle of Requena is of Muslim origin, and one will be left in awe in the old, artistic structure this has been. It is a short drive away from the city center. Hotel Patilla Ciudad de Requena is a hotel nearby offering access to banquet facilities, snack bars, and pet-friendly rooms. People can also drop by Museo del Vino in Bullas (wine museum), which is a 2-hour drive away from the city center but will be worth the travels. El Tollo Hotel also promotes convenience in times of relaxation after touring around town, as well as with Hotel Balneario de la Concepción.