Throughout the year, the real Paella Valenciana is celebrated in various places, with many competitions and dedicated parties in the valencian community.
When to see this September Paella contest
The third Valldigna International Competition is held on Monday, September 9, 2019.
A wonderful place for this Paella international competition
This September Valldignia is organizing its third international Paella competition.
From its full name Simat de la Valldigna, the city is located not far from the Mediterranean Sea next to Tavernes de Valldigna. The city is located below Valencia, between Cullera and Gandia, you can travel from all Valencian community.
The city has a magnificent monastery celebrating Santa Maria de la Valldigna where the international competition of Paella Valenciana will be held.
The exact address for those who would not find the monastery of Valldigna: Plaça de l'Abadia, 46750 Simat de la Valldigna, Valencia, Spain.
Who participates in this international contest of Paella Valenciana
There are 40 restaurants that have been selected and participate in this contest, they come from all over the world, although a good part are from the community of Valencia and Spain, after all it is THE traditional dish of the community of Valencia.
What to do and see in Paella Valenciana competition
There is something for everyone, young and old, tastings of organic and ecological products, music with animations by an official DJ of the day and many folk music from the region.
Then for the little ones, specific games that will delight them.
Really not to miss this contest of true Paella of Valencia.
Note that from late September to mid October, the city celebrates gastronomy.