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Fallas is a Spanish tradition which celebrates [[Saint Joseph's Day]] (March 19). During the week leading up to March 19, people take to the streets and mount elaborate cardboard or [[papier-mâché]] art monuments in the street. On the final night of Fallas these monuments, known as ''ninots'', are burned in huge bonfires. |
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* Official page for the Fallas of [[Valencia]], [[Spain]]: http://www.fallas.com |
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* History of Fallas in English: http://www.fallas.com/historia/ingles.htm |
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And here the history in english: |
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http://www.fallas.com/historia/ingles.htm |
Revision as of 16:35, 5 April 2002
Fallas is a Spanish tradition which celebrates Saint Joseph's Day (March 19). During the week leading up to March 19, people take to the streets and mount elaborate cardboard or papier-mâché art monuments in the street. On the final night of Fallas these monuments, known as ninots, are burned in huge bonfires.
- Official page for the Fallas of Valencia, Spain: http://www.fallas.com
- History of Fallas in English: http://www.fallas.com/historia/ingles.htm