The famous patios of Córdoba are open to the public
Posted in: Fiestas - May 1, 2014 - 2:07 PM
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The annual event to find the most beautiful garden patio in the city won status as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2012 |
Every Easter Thursday the City of León celebrates a man named Genarín.
Posted in: Fiestas - Apr 19, 2014 - 12:35 PM
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Genarín was humble, an adorable drunk lover of orujo, womaniser and player of Mus, and now an idol of the masses. |
Official Video for Spain's Eurovision entry
Posted in: Fiestas - Mar 16, 2014 - 6:36 PM
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The song, ‘Dancing in the Rain’ by 32 year old Ruth Lorenzo from Murcia, was chosen by the spectators of RTVE together with a professional jury, and it was the singer herself who decided to sign part of the song in Castellano, according to her representative, Dani Valls. |
An injured Madrid culture turns to Verdi
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Thousands of professionals on stages across Madrid, the voices and pictures of the protestors and thousands of beating hearts at 2.40 yesterday with the Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves from Verdi sung by 1,200 voices united in the Plaza de la Independencia. |
The tourism and trade councillor of the Junta de Andalucía starts planning for the annual Flamenco Festival in London.
Posted in: Fiestas - Mar 3, 2014 - 7:45 PM
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The Junta has been in contact today with tour operators and the media in Britain to promote another successful festival at the Sadler’s Wells in London. |
Cañada Real – A century old tradition and rights for sheep farmers.
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The Maravedí is an old Spanish coin used in the 11th and 14th centuries, and also served as ‘unidad de cuenta’ until the 19th Century. |