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Festivals
An event, usually staged by a local community, which usually focusses on and celebrates a unique aspect, custom or tradition of that community.
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San Fermin
Festivals; Spanish festivals
San Fermin is a worldwide known festival in Pamplona (Spain). The most famous aspect of the festival is the Running of the Bulls (Encierro in Spanish). San Fermin festival became ...
Tomatina
Festivals; Spanish festivals
La Tomatina is a festival that is held in the Spanish town of Buñol on the last Wednesday of August every year. There are many theories about how La Tomatina started but no one ...
Feria de Abril
Festivals; Spanish festivals
Feria de Abril is actually the set of “casetas” and attractions located in the distric “Los Remedios” for the celebration of the festivals of Sevilla (Spain). Its origin is in ...
Fallas
Festivals; Spanish festivals
The Fallas is the festivals of Valencia (Spain), although the term Fallas refers also to the monuments created during the celebration and which are burned. These monuments are ...
Tamborrada de San Sebastian
Festivals; Spanish festivals
The Tamborrada of San Sebastian (Spain) is the best known one along Spain. It consists in a concentration of drum players for 24 hours non-stop. Its origin is unknown, but what is ...
bullfighting
Festivals; Spanish festivals
Bullfighting is a performance which takes places in Spain, France, Portugal and some countries of South America. Its origins are in the Bronze Age as a demonstration of courage, ...
Ziripot
Festivals; Spanish festivals
The Ziripot is a character of the carnival of Lantz (Navarre, Spain). The costum of Ziripot is made of sacks and it is full of straw. It gives to Ziripot a spectacular appearance ...
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