Fiestas of National Tourist Interest of Spain
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The category of Fiesta of National Tourist Interest in Spain is an honorary designation given to festivals or events held in Spain and that offer real interest from the tourism perspective.
(Moros y Cristianos).www.agrupaciondecomparsas.com
First Sunday of Pentecost, La Caballada of Atienza
(Guadalajara).
First Sunday of May, Fiestas Aracelitanas. Lucena (Córdoba). http://www.virgendearaceli.com
First Sunday of May, Pilgrimage of San Benito Abad.El Cerro de Andévalo http://www.sanbenitoelcerro.com
First weekend of May: Day of the Almadía. Burgi (Navarre
). http://www.almadiasdenavarra.com
First week of May: Fiesta de las Cruces
, Córdoba.
Fiesta of the first Friday of May, in Jaca
(Huesca).
1-2. Romería de Nuestra Señora de la Estrella. Navas de San Juan
(Jaén).
Fiestas de la Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz de Tenerife
.
Fiestas de la Santísima Vera Cruz. Caravaca de la Cruz
(Murcia
).
Fiesta de la Santa Cruz. Feria
(Badajoz).
3 al 14. Festival de los Patios Cordobeses. Córdoba
10-15. Fiestas Patronales de Santo Domingo. Santo Domingo de la Calzada
(La Rioja
).
14-18. Fiestas Patronales de Madrid (Fiestas de San Isidro).http://www.esmadrid.com/sanisidro/inicio.html, Madrid
.
14-18. Fiestas Hispano-Arabs in honor to Saint Boniface. Petrer
(Alicante).
17. Festa de la Llana. Ripoll
(Girona).
L'aplec del cargol. (Lleida
)
31. Pilgrimage of San Isidro Labrador. Realejo Alto (Santa Cruz de Tenerife).
May 31-June 1. Festa Major de Sant Feliu de Pallerols
(Girona).
Last week of May: Feria de Córdoba.
Variable date. Feria de Mayo de Dos Hermanas
- Seville
(Pontevedra)
First Friday. The Coso Blanco. Castro Urdiales
(Cantabria
).
4-6. A Rapa das Bestas
of A Estrada
(Pontevedra).
4-12. Els Bous a la Mar. Dénia
(Alicante).
Fiestas del Cordero. Lena
(Asturias
).
A Rapa das Bestas
of Viveiro
(Lugo).
5-11. International Rafting of the River Noguera-Pallaresa. Sort
(Lleida).
10-12. Festival of the Cider of Nava. Nava (Asturias
).
11. Festas de San Benitiño de Lérez. Pontevedra
.
12. Aplec de la Sardana. Olot
(Girona).
12. Pilgrimage of San Benito Abad. San Cristóbal de La Laguna
(Santa Cruz de Tenerife).
16. Fiestas de la Virgen del Carmen. San Pedro del Pinatar (Region of Murcia
).
19-22. Commemorates Fiestas to the Battle of Bailén
. Bailén
(Jaén)
22-23. Dance of the Stilts. Anguiano
(La Rioja
).
24. Festes Tradicionals de Santa Cristina. Lloret de Mar
(Girona).
24-30. Fiestas Patronales de Santa Ana. Tudela
(Navarre
).
25. Fiesta del Pastor. Cangas de Onís
(Asturias
).
26. Fiesta de Los Vaqueiros d'Alzada. Luarca
(Asturias).
(Ciudad Real).
3-6. Fiestas of the Mutiny
. Aranjuez
(Community of Madrid).
3-8. Feria y Fiestas en Honor a María Santísima de la Sierra Cabra
(Córdoba)
4-9. Moros y Cristianos of Villena. Villena
(Alicante).
5-6. Fiestas del Santo Niño. Majaelrayo
(Guadalajara).
6 and 9. The Cascamorras
. Baza
and Guadix
(Granada)
6. Festes de la Beata. Santa Margalida
(Balearic Islands
).
6-10. Moros y Cristianos of Caudete. Caudete
(Albacete).
7-8. Festes de la Mare de Déu de la Salut. Algemesí
(Valencia).
7-8. Moros y Cristianos of L'Olleria. L'Olleria
(Valencia).
Around day 8. Feria y Fiestas de Nuestra Señora de Consolación. Utrera
(Seville).
8. Pilgrimage of Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles. Alájar
(Huelva).
8. Fiesta de la Virgen de La Guía. Llanes
(Asturias
).
8. Fiesta de la Virgen Nuestra Señora de las Nieves. La Zarza
(Badajoz)
8. Fiestas de Nuestra Señora del Pino. Teror
(Las Palmas de Gran Canaria).
8-9. Festes de la Mare de Déu de l'Ermitana. Peñíscola
(Castellón).
9-12. International Festival of Folklore in the Mediterranean.
11-14.Pilgrimage of Virxe da Barca. Muxía
(A Coruña).
12-15. Festa Major and Correbou. Cardona
(Barcelona).
12-15. Fiestas Patronales de Graus in honor to Santo Cristo and San Vicente Ferrer. Graus
(Huesca).
13. Pilgrimage of Nuestra Señora de Chilla. Candeleda
(Ávila).
13. Pilgrimage to la Virgen de Gracia. San Lorenzo de El Escorial (Community of Madrid).
14. Bullfighting in the Sea. Candás
(Asturias
).
15. Toro de la Vega. Tordesillas
(Valladolid).
15-24. Festes de Santa Tecla
. Tarragona
17-23. Carthaginians and Romans. Cartagena
(Murcia
).
17-21. Real Feria y Fiesta de la Vendimia. La Palma del Condado
(Huelva).
19. Day of America in Asturias. Oviedo
(Asturias
).
20. Pilgrimage of Santísimo Cristo del Caloco. El Espinar
(Segovia).
18-20. Fiestas de San Mateo of Camarena de la Sierra
(Teruel).
20-26. Fiestas de San Mateo of Logroño. Logroño
(La Rioja
).
24. La Mercè
. Barcelona
.
27. Pilgrimage in Honor to the Saints Martyrs Cosmas and Damian. Mieres (Asturias
).
27. Day of Campoo. Reinosa
(Cantabria
).
(Castellón).
First weekend of October, Fiestas de Nuestra Señora de los Prado. Garganta de los Montes
(Community of Madrid).
4-12. Festas de San Froilán, Lugo
.
6-13. Festa of the Seafood. O Grove
(Pontevedra).
Around day 12. Fiestas del Pilar
. Zaragoza
10-13. Moros y Cristianos of Callosa d'En Sarrià. Callosa d'En Sarrià
(Alicante).
17-19. As San Lucas. Mondoñedo
(Lugo).
Third Sunday of October. Pilgrimage of Valme. Dos Hermanas
(Seville).
Feria de todos los santos. Cocentaina
(Alicante).
January
| Image | | Name | Days | La Vijanera La Vijanera La Vijanera is a fiesta of festive nature that takes place in the town of Silió , Cantabria on the first Sunday of each year... Silió (Cantabria Cantabria Cantabria is a Spanish historical region and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community , on the south by Castile and León , on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea.Cantabria... ) This is a winter masquerade or carnival with many similarities to other celebrations that take place throughout Europe since the last week of December to late February. According to some experts its origin has to do with the Upper Paleolithic zoomorphic paintings and has been assimilated mainly features of the Celtic and Roman cultures. | |
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| Alcoy Alcoy, Spain Alcoy or Alcoi is a city and municipality located in the province of Alicante, Spain. The Serpis river crosses the municipal boundary of Alcoi. The local authority reported 61,417 residents in 2010, of whom 5,334 were of non-Spanish origin.-History:... (Alicante) |
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| Seville Seville Seville is the artistic, historic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain. It is the capital of the autonomous community of Andalusia and of the province of Seville. It is situated on the plain of the River Guadalquivir, with an average elevation of above sea level... (Andalusia Andalusia Andalusia is the most populous and the second largest in area of the autonomous communities of Spain. The Andalusian autonomous community is officially recognised as a nationality of Spain. The territory is divided into eight provinces: Huelva, Seville, Cádiz, Córdoba, Málaga, Jaén, Granada and... ) This traditional Cavalcade of Magi Cavalcade of Magi The Cavalcade of Magi is a typical parade of coaches practically in all the Spanish cities and also some cities and towns in Mexico. The Magi ride through the streets, as their page boys throw candies to children.It is celebrated every January 5 in the evening... is considered the oldest in Andalusia, and has its origin in 1918. Emerged to bring happiness to disadvantaged children and has become an important event full of music, color and fantasy. |
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| Igualada Igualada Igualada is a municipality of the province of Barcelona in Catalonia . It is located on the left bank of the Anoia river, and at the western end of the Igualada-Martorell-Barcelona railway. Igualada is the capital and central market of the Anoia comarca, a rich agricultural and wine-producing... (Barcelona) This popular fiesta of the traginers is the oldest of Catalonia, as it takes place since 1822, in commemoration to Anthony the Great. The main element holding the horse as beast of drag, so it is an endless parade of carts and carriages. |
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| Sa Pobla Sa Pobla Sa Pobla is a small municipality in the district of Raiguer on Majorca, one of the Spanish Balearic Islands. It is a terminus on the Majorca rail network.... (Balearic Islands Balearic Islands The Balearic Islands are an archipelago of Spain in the western Mediterranean Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula.The four largest islands are: Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza and Formentera. The archipelago forms an autonomous community and a province of Spain with Palma as the capital... ) |
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| Tamborrada Every year on 20 January , the people of the city of San Sebastián, celebrate a festival known as the "Tamborrada". At midnight, in the Konstituzio Plaza in the "Alde Zaharra/Parte Vieja" , the mayor raises the flag of San Sebastián. For 24 hours, day and night, the entire city is awash with the... Donostia-San Sebastián (Gipuzkoa) Originating in the 19th century, the fiesta begins with the raising of the flag that gives way to a whole day of music with drums and barrels through all the streets of the city until it is lowered again the flag. |
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February
| Image | | Name | Days | Villarrobledo Villarrobledo Villarrobledo is a Spanish city and municipality in the province of Albacete, part of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha.Villarrobledo has the world's largest area covered by vineyards as well as the world's greatest production of La Mancha wine, called in Spanish Denominación de Origen)... (Albacete) | |
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| Carnival of La Bañeza The Carnival of La Bañeza , in the province of Leon, is a festival declared of national touristic interest that began to gain importance and fame at the beginning of the 20th century during the repression under Franco, due to the prohibition of concealing one’s face or wearing a costume.The main... La Bañeza La Bañeza La Bañeza is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2010 census , the municipality has a population of 11,050 inhabitants.It is the capital of the region of Tierra de La Bañeza.... (León) |
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| Vilanova i la Geltrú Vilanova i la Geltrú Vilanova i la Geltrú is a city in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain and the capital of the Garraf comarca. Originally a fishing port, the city has a growing population of approximately 66,000, and is situated 40 km south-west of Barcelona, with the more famous coastal resort of... (Barcelona) |
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| Sitges Sitges *Church of Sant Bartolomeu i Santa Tecla . It houses two Gothic sepulchres , belonging to the an older church located on the same site... (Barcelona) |
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| Águilas Águilas Águilas is a municipality and seaport of southeastern Spain, in the province of Murcia. It is situated at the southern end of Murcia's Mediterranean coastline, otherwise known as the Costa Cálida, near the border with the Province of Almería.... (Murcia Region of Murcia The Region of Murcia is an autonomous community of Spain located in the southeast of the country, between Andalusia and Valencian Community, on the Mediterranean coast.... ) |
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| Xinzo de Limia Xinzo de Limia Xinzo de Limia , is a town in the province of Ourense, Autonomous Community of Galicia, Spain. It lies on the important Autovia das Rias Baixas in the fertile valley of Antela, approximately 33 km from Verín and 43 km from Ourense... (Ourense) |
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| Colmenar Viejo Colmenar Viejo Colmenar Viejo is a town of about 44,000 inhabitants, located in the Community of Madrid, Spain, 30 kilometers north of Madrid on the M-607 motorway.-Main sights:The most important tourist attractions places in Colmenar Viejo are:... (Madrid) |
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| Almonacid del Marquesado Almonacid del Marquesado Almonacid del Marquesado is a municipality in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 537.... (Cuenca) |
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| Bocairent Bocairent Bocairent is a municipality in the comarca of Vall d'Albaida in the Valencian Community, Spain.... (Valencia) |
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| Balsareny Balsareny Balsareny is a municipality in the comarca of Bages in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.... (Barcelona) |
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| Solsona Solsona, Lleida Solsona is a municipality and capital of the comarca of the Solsonès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the centre of the comarca in the Central Catalan Depression. It is served by the C-55 road to Manresa, and is linked to Berga and Bassella by the C-26.The old town is known as the Clos antic... (Lleida) |
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| Villanueva de la Vera Villanueva de la Vera Villanueva de la Vera is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census , the municipality has a population of 2163 inhabitants.... (Cáceres) |
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| Ciudad Rodrigo Ciudad Rodrigo Ciudad Rodrigo is a small cathedral city in the province of Salamanca, in western Spain, with a population of about 14,000. It is the seat of a judicial district as well.... (Salamanca) |
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| Santoña Santoña Santoña is a town in the eastern coast of the autonomous community of Cantabria, on the north coast of Spain. It is situated by the bay of the same name. It is 45 km from the capital Santander. Santoña is divided into two zones, an urban plain, and a mountainous area, with Mount Buciero at its... (Cantabria Cantabria Cantabria is a Spanish historical region and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community , on the south by Castile and León , on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea.Cantabria... ) |
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March
| Image | | Name | Days | Sitges Sitges *Church of Sant Bartolomeu i Santa Tecla . It houses two Gothic sepulchres , belonging to the an older church located on the same site... (Barcelona) | |
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| Cervera Cervera Cervera is the capital of the comarca of Segarra, in the province of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. The title Compte de Cervera is a courtesy title, formerly part of the Crown of Aragon, that has been revived for Felipe, Prince of Asturias.... (Lleida) |
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| Ulldecona Ulldecona Ulldecona is a town in the South of Catalonia, in Montsià , near the Senia River. Ulldecona is part of the Taula del Sénia free association of municipalities.... (Tarragona) |
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| Esparreguera Esparreguera Esparreguera is a town in Catalonia, in the province of Barcelona, Spain. It is situated in the comarca of el Baix Llobregat.... (Barcelona) |
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| Tudela Tudela, Navarre Tudela is a municipality in Spain, the second city of the autonomous community of Navarre. Its population is around 35,000. Tudela is sited in the Ebro valley. Fast trains running on two-track electrified railways serve the city and two freeways join close to it... (Navarra) |
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| Tudela Tudela, Navarre Tudela is a municipality in Spain, the second city of the autonomous community of Navarre. Its population is around 35,000. Tudela is sited in the Ebro valley. Fast trains running on two-track electrified railways serve the city and two freeways join close to it... (Navarra) |
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| Alzira Alzira, Valencia Alzira is a town and municipality of 45,000 inhabitants in Valencia, eastern Spain. It is the capital of the comarca of Ribera Alta in the province of Valencia.-Geographic situation:... (Valencia) |
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| Callosa de Segura Callosa de Segura Callosa de Segura is a municipality in the comarca of Vega Baja del Segura in the Valencian Community, Spain. It contains the historic monument of the Church of St Martin.... (Alicante) |
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April
| Image | | Name | Days | Pollença Pollença Pollença is a town and municipality situated in the far north corner of the island of Majorca, near Cap de Formentor and Alcúdia. It lies about 6 km west of its port, Port de Pollença.-History:... (Balearic Islands Balearic Islands The Balearic Islands are an archipelago of Spain in the western Mediterranean Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula.The four largest islands are: Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza and Formentera. The archipelago forms an autonomous community and a province of Spain with Palma as the capital... ) | |
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Barcelona Barcelona Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of... (Catalonia Catalonia Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an... ) |
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| Beas de Segura Beas de Segura Beas de Segura is a city located in the province of Jaén, Spain. According to the 2009 census , the city has a population of 5591 inhabitants.... (Jaén, Andalusia Andalusia Andalusia is the most populous and the second largest in area of the autonomous communities of Spain. The Andalusian autonomous community is officially recognised as a nationality of Spain. The territory is divided into eight provinces: Huelva, Seville, Cádiz, Córdoba, Málaga, Jaén, Granada and... ) |
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| Valverde de la Vera Valverde de la Vera Valverde de la Vera is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2005 census , the municipality has a population of 618 inhabitants.LOS EMPALAOS... (Cáceres) |
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| La Vall d'Uixó La Vall d'Uixó La Vall d'Uixó is a town situated in eastern Spain, in the Valencian province of Castellón. La Vall is located 25 km to the south of the province's capital Castellón, 45 km to the north of the community’s capital Valencia and 8 km to the Mediterranean Sea, so it is at 118 m... (Castellón) |
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| Mairena del Alcor Mairena del Alcor Mairena del Alcor is a city located in the province of Seville, Spain. According to the 2007 census, the city has a population of 18.710 inhabitants.-External links:** - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía... (Seville) |
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| Ribadavia Ribadavia The town of Ribadavia is located in the southwest of the province of Ourense, Autonomous Community of Galicia, Spain. The urban area lies on the right bank of the Miño and the last course of the Avia. It is considered to be the capital of the comarca of the Ribeiro... (Ourense) |
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| Pola de Siero Pola de Siero Pola de Siero is a town in the autonomous community of Asturias on the north coast of the Kingdom of Spain. It is the administrative capital of the municipality of Siero... (Asturias Asturias The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages... ) |
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| Mora Mora, Spain Mora is a town and municipality in Toledo province, in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha, Spain. The area is most famous for the abandoned ruins of the San Marcos de Yegros monastery of the Order of Santiago, located northeast of the town of Mora about 10 km on the Calle de los... (Toledo) |
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| Fisterra Fisterra Fisterra , in Spanish usually Finisterre, is a municipality in the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. Fisterra is on Cape Finisterre, the final destination for many pilgrims on the Way of St. James.... (A Coruña) |
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| San Vicente de la Barquera San Vicente de la Barquera San Vicente de la Barquera is a municipality of Cantabria in northern Spain. It had a population of 4,412 in 2002.-External links:** - Cantabria 102 Municipios... (Cantabria Cantabria Cantabria is a Spanish historical region and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community , on the south by Castile and León , on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea.Cantabria... ) |
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| Verges Verges, Catalonia Verges is a municipality in Catalonia, in the Baix Empordà comarca.-Features:The town is famous for its Dansa de la Mort celebrations every Holy Thursday where many people disguise as skeletons.Among the notable citizens born in Verges are:... (Girona) |
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| Moncada Moncada, Valencia Moncada is a municipality in the comarca of Horta Nord in the Valencian Community, Spain.- Place names :On the official writings in Latin Monscatanus was used , from mons , making 'Montcada' the correct original spelling and Moncada a vulgarization of the name... (Valencia) |
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| Banyeres de Mariola Banyeres de Mariola Banyeres de Mariola is a settlement in the north of the province of Alicante , 860 metres above sea level, with a population of 7,500. The main employer is the local textile industry... (Alicante) |
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| Meis Meis This entry is about the Spanish municipality. For the Greek island see Kastellórizo.Meis is a municipality in Galicia, Spain in the province of Pontevedra.Meis can also be referred to as a name originating from Germany.... (Pontevedra) |
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| Chinchón Chinchón Chinchón is a Spanish town 50 km southeast of Madrid. It is part of the Comarca de Las Vegas.-Overview:The Plaza Mayor is roughly circular, surrounded by 15th-17th century galleried houses and cafés and is used as a temporary bullring. The church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción was built in... (Madrid) |
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| Los Picaos de San Vicente de la Sonsierra Los Picaos are a penance of the Christian religion, now professed only in the town of San Vicente de la Sonsierra in La Rioja . It takes place during processions and Stations of the Cross... San Vicente de la Sonsierra San Vicente de la Sonsierra San Vicente de la Sonsierra is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain.-References:... (La Rioja La Rioja (Spain) La Rioja is an autonomous community and a province of northern Spain. Its capital is Logroño. Other cities and towns in the province include Calahorra, Arnedo, Alfaro, Haro, Santo Domingo de la Calzada, and Nájera.-History:... ) |
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| Olvera Olvera Olvera is a city located in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 8,585 inhabitants.- Overview :... (Cádiz) |
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| Andújar Andújar Andújar is a Spanish municipality of 38,539 people in the province of Jaén, in Andalusia. The municipality is divided by the Guadalquivir River. The northern part of the municipality is where the Natural Park of the Sierra de Andújar is situated. To the south are agricultural fields and... (Jaén) |
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| Albalate del Arzobispo Albalate del Arzobispo Albalate del Arzobispo is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 2,180 inhabitants.- Monuments :... , Alcañiz Alcañiz Alcañiz is a town and municipality in the province of Teruel, in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. The town is located on the banks of the river Guadalope. Alcañiz is the unofficial capital of the Lower Aragon historical region... , Alcorisa Alcorisa Alcorisa is a municipality in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2010 census the municipality has a population of 3,642 inhabitants.... , Andorra, Calanda, Híjar Híjar Híjar is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. , the municipality has a population of 1,900 inhabitants.The town is noted for the well-preserved, 15th century Synagogue, and for the Gothic-Mudejar church of Santa María la Mayor.... , La Puebla de Híjar La Puebla de Híjar La Puebla de Híjar is a town and municipality in the Bajo Martín comarca, Teruel province, Aragón, Spain. It has a population of 1,046, an area of 61 km² and is located near N-232 road.... , Samper de Calanda Samper de Calanda Samper de Calanda is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 984 inhabitants.... and Urrea de Gaén Urrea de Gaén Urrea de Gaén is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, community of Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 568 inhabitants.... (Province of Teruel) |
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| Alzira Alzira, Valencia Alzira is a town and municipality of 45,000 inhabitants in Valencia, eastern Spain. It is the capital of the comarca of Ribera Alta in the province of Valencia.-Geographic situation:... (Valencia) |
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| Almería Almería Almería is a city in Andalusia, Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is the capital of the province of the same name.-Toponym:Tradition says that the name Almería stems from the Arabic المرية Al-Mariyya: "The Mirror", comparing it to "The Mirror of the Sea"... (Andalusia Andalusia Andalusia is the most populous and the second largest in area of the autonomous communities of Spain. The Andalusian autonomous community is officially recognised as a nationality of Spain. The territory is divided into eight provinces: Huelva, Seville, Cádiz, Córdoba, Málaga, Jaén, Granada and... ) |
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| Arcos de la Frontera Arcos de la Frontera Arcos de la Frontera is a town in the province of Cádiz in southern Spain. It is located on the eastern bank of the Guadalete river, which flows to the Bay of Cadiz. The town commands a fine vista atop a sandstone ridge, from which the peak of San Cristobal and the Guadalete Valley can be seen... (Cádiz) |
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| Ávila (Castile and León Castile and León Castile and León is an autonomous community in north-western Spain. It was so constituted in 1983 and it comprises the historical regions of León and Old Castile... ) |
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| Baena Baena Baena is a town of Andalucia, southern Spain, in the province of Córdoba; 32 miles by road south east of the city of Córdoba. Population of the town is 20000 people. Baena is picturesquely situated near the river Marbella, on the slope of a hill crowned with a castle, which formerly belonged to the... (Córdoba) |
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| Baeza Baeza Baeza is a town of approximately 16,200 inhabitants in Andalusia, Spain, in the province of Jaén, perched on a cliff in the Loma de Baeza, a mountain range between the river Guadalquivir on the south and its tributary the Guadalimar on the north. It is chiefly known today as having many of the... (Jaén) |
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| Cabra Cabra, Spain Cabra is a municipality in the province of Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain. It is also the name of the former ruling family of that area. As of 2005 the municipality had a population of 20,940 while its seat, the town of Cabra had 19,523 .-Geography:... (Córdoba) |
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| Cáceres Cáceres, Spain Cáceres is the capital of the same name province, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. , its population was 91,131 inhabitants. The municipio has a land area of 1,750.33 km², and is the largest in geographical extension in Spain.... (Extremadura Extremadura Extremadura is an autonomous community of western Spain whose capital city is Mérida. Its component provinces are Cáceres and Badajoz. It is bordered by Portugal to the west... ) |
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| Ciudad Real Ciudad Real Ciudad Real is a city in Castile-La Mancha, Spain, with a population of c. 74,000. It is the capital of the province of Ciudad Real. It has a stop on the AVE high-speed rail line and has begun to grow as a long-distance commuter suburb of Madrid, located 115 miles to the north. A high capacity... (Castile-La Mancha Castile-La Mancha Castile-La Mancha is an autonomous community of Spain. Castile-La Mancha is bordered by Castile and León, Madrid, Aragon, Valencia, Murcia, Andalusia, and Extremadura. It is one of the most sparsely populated of Spain's autonomous communities... ) |
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| Córdoba Córdoba, Spain -History:The first trace of human presence in the area are remains of a Neanderthal Man, dating to c. 32,000 BC. In the 8th century BC, during the ancient Tartessos period, a pre-urban settlement existed. The population gradually learned copper and silver metallurgy... (Andalusia Andalusia Andalusia is the most populous and the second largest in area of the autonomous communities of Spain. The Andalusian autonomous community is officially recognised as a nationality of Spain. The territory is divided into eight provinces: Huelva, Seville, Cádiz, Córdoba, Málaga, Jaén, Granada and... ) |
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| Hellín Hellín Hellín is a town and municipality located in the south of the province of Albacete, in Castile-La Mancha, Spain. , it has a population of 31,109.... (Albacete Albacete Albacete is a city and municipality in southeastern Spain, 258 km southeast of Madrid, the capital of the province of Albacete in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. The municipality had a population of c. 169,700 in 2009.... ) |
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| Crevillent Crevillent Crevillent is a town and municipality located in the Alicante province, part of the Valencian Community, Spain. It is situated in the comarca of Baix Vinalopó, and lies at the foot of the hill range known locally as Serra de Crevillent... (Alicante) |
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| Estepa Estepa Estepa is a municipality in the extreme south-east of the province of Seville. Its population was 12,397 inhabitants in 2007. The town is located north of the Sierra del Becerro mountains.-History:... (Seville) |
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| Gandia Gandia Gandia is a city and municipality in the Valencian Community, Eastern Spain on the Mediterranean. Gandia is located on the Costa del Azahar, 65 km south of Valencia and 96 km north of Alicante.... (Valencia) |
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| Híjar Híjar Híjar is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. , the municipality has a population of 1,900 inhabitants.The town is noted for the well-preserved, 15th century Synagogue, and for the Gothic-Mudejar church of Santa María la Mayor.... (Teruel) |
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| Huelva Huelva Huelva is a city in southwestern Spain, the capital of the province of Huelva in the autonomous region of Andalusia. It is located along the Gulf of Cadiz coast, at the confluence of the Odiel and Tinto rivers. According to the 2010 census, the city has a population of 149,410 inhabitants. The... (Andalusia Andalusia Andalusia is the most populous and the second largest in area of the autonomous communities of Spain. The Andalusian autonomous community is officially recognised as a nationality of Spain. The territory is divided into eight provinces: Huelva, Seville, Cádiz, Córdoba, Málaga, Jaén, Granada and... ) |
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| Huércal-Overa Huércal-Overa -External links: - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía - Diputación Provincial de Almería - Visita toda su gastronomía, fotos, foros deportes... (Almería) |
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| Huesca Huesca Huesca is a city in north-eastern Spain, within the autonomous community of Aragon. It is also the capital of the Spanish province of the same name and the comarca of Hoya de Huesca.... (Aragon Aragon Aragon is a modern autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. Located in northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces : Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza... ) |
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| Jaén Jaén, Spain Jaén is a city in south-central Spain, the name is derived from the Arabic word Jayyan, . It is the capital of the province of Jaén. It is located in the autonomous community of Andalusia.... (Andalusia Andalusia Andalusia is the most populous and the second largest in area of the autonomous communities of Spain. The Andalusian autonomous community is officially recognised as a nationality of Spain. The territory is divided into eight provinces: Huelva, Seville, Cádiz, Córdoba, Málaga, Jaén, Granada and... ) |
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Jerez de la Frontera Jerez de la Frontera Jerez de la Frontera is a municipality in the province of Cádiz in the autonomous community of Andalusia, in southwestern Spain, situated midway between the sea and the mountains. , the city, the largest in the province, had 208,896 inhabitants; it is the fifth largest in Andalusia... (Cádiz) |
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| Jumilla Jumilla Jumilla is a municipality in southeastern Spain. It is located in the province of Murcia, close to the town of Yecla.-Economy:Jumilla is home to the world's largest photovoltaic solar power farm, with an installed peak power capacity of 20 megawatts. The solar farm consists of 120,000 solar... (Region of Murcia Region of Murcia The Region of Murcia is an autonomous community of Spain located in the southeast of the country, between Andalusia and Valencian Community, on the Mediterranean coast.... ) |
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| Martos Martos The city of Martos is located in the province of Jaén in the autonomous community of Andalusia in south-central Spain.It has a population of 24061 inhabitants, making Martos the fifth largest municipality in the province... (Jaén) |
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| Medina del Campo Medina del Campo Medina del Campo is a town located in the middle of the Spanish Meseta Central, in the province of Valladolid, Castile-Leon autonomous region, 45 km from Valladolid. It is the capital of a farming area, far away from the great economic centres.-History:... (Valladolid) |
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| Mérida Mérida, Spain Mérida is the capital of the autonomous community of Extremadura, western central Spain. It has a population of 57,127 . The Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida is a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1993.- Climate :... (Badajoz) |
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| Mula Mula, Spain Mula is a municipality in the center of the autonomous community of Region of Murcia in southeastern Spain, with nearly 17,076 inhabitants . It is best-known for the tamboradas held during the Holy Week... (Murcia) |
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| Murcia Murcia -History:It is widely believed that Murcia's name is derived from the Latin words of Myrtea or Murtea, meaning land of Myrtle , although it may also be a derivation of the word Murtia, which would mean Murtius Village... (Region of Murcia Region of Murcia The Region of Murcia is an autonomous community of Spain located in the southeast of the country, between Andalusia and Valencian Community, on the Mediterranean coast.... ) |
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| Ocaña Ocaña, Spain Ocaña, a town and municipality of central Spain, in the province of Toledo. It is located on the extreme north of the tableland known as the Mesa de Ocaña, and has a station on the railway from Aranjuez to Cuenca.-History:... (Toledo) |
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| Olvera Olvera Olvera is a city located in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 8,585 inhabitants.- Overview :... (Cádiz) |
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| Palencia Palencia Palencia is a city south of Tierra de Campos, in north-northwest Spain, the capital of the province of Palencia in the autonomous community of Castile-Leon... (Castile and León Castile and León Castile and León is an autonomous community in north-western Spain. It was so constituted in 1983 and it comprises the historical regions of León and Old Castile... ) |
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| Puente Genil Puente Genil Puente Genil is a village in the Spanish province of Córdoba, situated about 45 miles from the city of Córdoba. It has a population of 30,033 .... (Córdoba) |
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| Riogordo Riogordo Riogordo is a small town and municipality of around 3,000 inhabitants in Málaga province, Spain. It is situated in the centre of a subregion known as Axarquía that runs east and inland of Málaga as far as Nerja. Nestled in the low-lying mountains , it is almost one of the classic Andalusian "white... (Málaga) |
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| Sagunto Sagunto Sagunto or Sagunt is an ancient city in Eastern Spain, in the modern fertile comarca of Camp de Morvedre in the province of Valencia. It is located in a hilly site, c. 30 km north of Valencia, close to the Costa del Azahar on the Mediterranean Sea... (Valencia) |
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| Teruel Teruel Teruel is a town in Aragon, eastern Spain, and the capital of Teruel Province. It has a population of 34,240 in 2006 making it one of the least populated provincial capitals in the country... (Aragon Aragon Aragon is a modern autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. Located in northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces : Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza... ) |
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| Tobarra Tobarra Tobarra is a municipality in the province of Albacete in Spain, with a population of c. 8,000 as of 2009.The area is famous for its "Moniquí" variety of apricots, its drum processions and its Holy Week observances, declared by the government to be of National Tourist Interest... (Albacete) |
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| Toledo (Castile-La Mancha Castile-La Mancha Castile-La Mancha is an autonomous community of Spain. Castile-La Mancha is bordered by Castile and León, Madrid, Aragon, Valencia, Murcia, Andalusia, and Extremadura. It is one of the most sparsely populated of Spain's autonomous communities... ) |
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| Úbeda Úbeda Úbeda is a town in the province of Jaén in Spain's autonomous community of Andalusia, with some 35,600 inhabitants. Both this city and the neighboring city of Baeza benefited from extensive patronage in the early 16th century resulting in the construction of a series of Renaissance style palaces... (Jaén) |
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| Utrera Utrera Utrera is a municipality in south-west Spain. It is in the province of Seville, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. As of 2008 it has a population close to 50,202.... (Seville) |
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| Valencia (Valencian Community Valencian Community The Valencian Community is an autonomous community of Spain located in central and south-eastern Iberian Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Valencia... ) |
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| Holy Week in Viveiro Holy Week in Viveiro is one of the most important traditional events of Viveiro, Spain. It is celebrated in the week leading up to Easter , and is one of the best known religious events within Galicia... Viveiro Viveiro Viveiro is a town and municipality in the province of Lugo, in the northwestern Galician autonomous community of Spain. It borders on the Cantabric Sea, to the west of Xove and to the east of O Vicedo... (Lugo) |
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| Zaragoza Zaragoza Zaragoza , also called Saragossa in English, is the capital city of the Zaragoza Province and of the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain... (Aragon Aragon Aragon is a modern autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. Located in northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces : Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza... ) |
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May
From 1 to 6: Fiestas Mayores de AlmansaAlmansa
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First Sunday of Pentecost, La Caballada of Atienza
Atienza
Atienza is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Spain. According to the 2006 census , the municipality has a population of 437 inhabitants.There were ancient Celtiberian settlements in the Cerro del Padrastro.- Geology :...
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First Sunday of May, Fiestas Aracelitanas. Lucena (Córdoba). http://www.virgendearaceli.com
First Sunday of May, Pilgrimage of San Benito Abad.El Cerro de Andévalo http://www.sanbenitoelcerro.com
First weekend of May: Day of the Almadía. Burgi (Navarre
Navarre
Navarre , officially the Chartered Community of Navarre is an autonomous community in northern Spain, bordering the Basque Country, La Rioja, and Aragon in Spain and Aquitaine in France...
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First week of May: Fiesta de las Cruces
Fiesta de las Cruces
The Fiesta de las Cruces or Cruz de Mayo is a holiday celebrated 3 May in many parts of Spain and Hispanic America.-Origins:...
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Fiesta of the first Friday of May, in Jaca
Jaca
Jaca is a city of northeastern Spain near the border with France, in the midst of the Pyrenees in the province of Huesca...
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1-2. Romería de Nuestra Señora de la Estrella. Navas de San Juan
Navas de San Juan
Navas de San Juan is a Spanish village of the province of province of Jaén, Spain. According to the 2005 census , the city has a population of 5,030 inhabitants. It is the biggest village of the region of El Condado...
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Fiestas de la Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife is the capital , second-most populous city of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands and the 21st largest city in Spain, with a population of 222,417 in 2009...
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Fiestas de la Santísima Vera Cruz. Caravaca de la Cruz
Caravaca de la Cruz
Caravaca de la Cruz is a town and municipality of southeastern Spain in the province of Murcia, near the left bank of the River Argos, a tributary of the Segura. This city is the capital of the northwest Region of Murcia. It has a population of 26,449 as of 2010...
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The Region of Murcia is an autonomous community of Spain located in the southeast of the country, between Andalusia and Valencian Community, on the Mediterranean coast....
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Fiesta de la Santa Cruz. Feria
Feria, Badajoz
Feria is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura. It has a population of 1,369 and an area of 73.7 km².-External links:* *...
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3 al 14. Festival de los Patios Cordobeses. Córdoba
10-15. Fiestas Patronales de Santo Domingo. Santo Domingo de la Calzada
Santo Domingo de la Calzada
Santo Domingo de la Calzada is a municipality in La Rioja, Spain, situated on the banks of the Oja River. Its name refers to its founder, Dominic de la Calzada, who built a bridge, hospital, and hotel here for pilgrims on the Way of St. James. The town's Cathedral of Santo Domingo de la Calzada...
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La Rioja (Spain)
La Rioja is an autonomous community and a province of northern Spain. Its capital is Logroño. Other cities and towns in the province include Calahorra, Arnedo, Alfaro, Haro, Santo Domingo de la Calzada, and Nájera.-History:...
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14-18. Fiestas Patronales de Madrid (Fiestas de San Isidro).http://www.esmadrid.com/sanisidro/inicio.html, Madrid
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Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...
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14-18. Fiestas Hispano-Arabs in honor to Saint Boniface. Petrer
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Petrer is a town located in the comarca of Vinalopó Mitjà, in the province of Alicante, Spain.Petrer joins together with the city of Elda to form a conurbation with over 95,000 inhabitants...
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17. Festa de la Llana. Ripoll
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Ripoll is the capital of the comarca of Ripollès, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It is located on confluence of the Ter River and its tributary Freser, next to the Pyrenees near the French border...
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L'aplec del cargol. (Lleida
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Lleida is a city in the west of Catalonia, Spain. It is the capital city of the province of Lleida, as well as the largest city in the province and it had 137,387 inhabitants , including the contiguous municipalities of Raimat and Sucs. The metro area has about 250,000 inhabitants...
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31. Pilgrimage of San Isidro Labrador. Realejo Alto (Santa Cruz de Tenerife).
May 31-June 1. Festa Major de Sant Feliu de Pallerols
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Sant Feliu de Pallerols is a village in the province of Girona and autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain....
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Last week of May: Feria de Córdoba.
Variable date. Feria de Mayo de Dos Hermanas
Dos Hermanas
Dos Hermanas is a Spanish city south of Seville in Andalusia, with a population of 125,086 as of 2010.The city's name, which means "two sisters", dates from its founding in 1248 by King Ferdinand III of Castile and honours the sisters of Gonzalo Nazareno, one of the king's principal military...
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| Calella Calella Calella is a seaside town on the Costa del Maresme, 58 km north east of Barcelona, in Catalonia, Spain. It is located on the coast between Sant Pol de Mar and Pineda de Mar... (Barcelona) |
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| (Sins and Dancers of Camuñas) Camuñas Camuñas Camuñas is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census , the municipality has a population of 1856 inhabitants.... (Toledo) |
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| Santuary of la Virgen de la Sierra Cabra Cabra, Spain Cabra is a municipality in the province of Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain. It is also the name of the former ruling family of that area. As of 2005 the municipality had a population of 20,940 while its seat, the town of Cabra had 19,523 .-Geography:... (Córdoba) |
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| Baby jumping Baby jumping is a traditional Spanish practice dating back to 1620 that takes place annually to celebrate the Catholic feast of Corpus Christi in the village of Castrillo de Murcia near Burgos.... Castrillo de Murcia (Burgos). |
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| Toledo Toledo, Spain Toledo's Alcázar became renowned in the 19th and 20th centuries as a military academy. At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in 1936 its garrison was famously besieged by Republican forces.-Economy:... |
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| Zahara de la Sierra Zahara de la Sierra Zahara de la Sierra is a small town in the province of Cádiz in the hills of Andalusia, southern Spain. It is perched on a mountain, overlooking a valley and a man-made lake formed by the dam that must be driven over to access the town... (Cádiz) |
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| Peñalsordo Peñalsordo Peñalsordo is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2010 census , the municipality has a population of 1180 inhabitants.... (Badajoz) |
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| Bonfires of Saint John Bonfires of Saint John is a popular festival celebrated around 24 June Saint John's day throughout many cities and towns in Spain; however, the largest is in Alicante, where it is considered the most important festival in the city... of A Coruña A Coruña A Coruña A Coruña or La Coruña is a city and municipality of Galicia, Spain. It is the second-largest city in the autonomous community and seventeenth overall in the country... |
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| Valverde de los Arroyos Valverde de los Arroyos Valverde de los Arroyos is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 102 inhabitants.... (Guadalajara) |
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| Coria Coria, Cáceres Coria is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain, with some 12,900 inhabitants as of 2009.-History:Coria was taken twice during the Reconquista, firstly after 1085. It was lost to the Almoravids just after 1109 and unsuccessfully besieged in 1138... (Cáceres) |
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Haro Wine Festival Haro Wine Festival is a festival in the town of Haro in the La Rioja region of northern Spain. It is held every year in the summer and involves wine drinking competitions and contests and a Batalla de Vino where wines are poured at each other from buckets.The celebration takes place on June 29,... (Fiestas de San Juan, San Felices y San Pedro). Haro Haro, La Rioja Haro is a town and municipality in the northwest of La Rioja province in northern Spain. It is known for its fine red wine and every year the Haro Wine Festival is held where locals hold a wine battle.... (La Rioja La Rioja (Spain) La Rioja is an autonomous community and a province of northern Spain. Its capital is Logroño. Other cities and towns in the province include Calahorra, Arnedo, Alfaro, Haro, Santo Domingo de la Calzada, and Nájera.-History:... ) |
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| Tudela Tudela, Navarre Tudela is a municipality in Spain, the second city of the autonomous community of Navarre. Its population is around 35,000. Tudela is sited in the Ebro valley. Fast trains running on two-track electrified railways serve the city and two freeways join close to it... (Navarre Navarre Navarre , officially the Chartered Community of Navarre is an autonomous community in northern Spain, bordering the Basque Country, La Rioja, and Aragon in Spain and Aquitaine in France... ) |
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| Cudillero Cudillero Cudillero is a small village and municipality in the Principality of Asturias, Spain. These days, Cudillero's main economic activities are related to tourism, but it is also known for its fishing ships. A legend says that it was founded by the Vikings. People from Cudillero speak Spanish and a... (Asturias Asturias The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages... ) |
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| Irun Irun Irun is a town of the Bidasoa-Txingudi region in the province of Gipuzkoa in the Basque Autonomous Community, Spain... (Gipuzkoa) |
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| Camarena de la Sierra Camarena de la Sierra Camarena de la Sierra is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 166 inhabitants.This town is located at the feet of the Sierra de Javalambre, Sistema Ibérico.... (Teruel) |
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Second Sunday. Festas de San Antón. Gastronomic Fiesta da Solla, CatoiraCatoira
Catoira is a municipality in Galicia , in the province of Pontevedra. Catoira is also known because of Torres do Oeste ruins.-Local festivals:The most important celebrations include...
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First Friday. The Coso Blanco. Castro Urdiales
Castro Urdiales
Castro Urdiales is a seaport of northern Spain, in the autonomous community of Cantabria, situated on the bay of Biscay.Castro Urdiales is a modern town, although its castle and the Gothic-style parish church of Santa María de la Asunción, date from the Middle Ages. Its chief industries are...
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Cantabria
Cantabria is a Spanish historical region and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community , on the south by Castile and León , on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea.Cantabria...
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4-6. A Rapa das Bestas
Rapa das Bestas
Rapa das Bestas is the name of an operation that involves cutting the manes of the horses that are performed in the curros held in various locations in Galicia ....
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A Estrada
A Estrada is a municipality of the Pontevedra province in Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is located some 15 miles southeast of Santiago de Compostela. A Estrada is the chief town of a densely-populated mountainous district; its industries are agriculture, stockbreeding, and the manufacture of...
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4-12. Els Bous a la Mar. Dénia
Dénia
Dénia is a city in the province of Alicante, Spain, on the Costa Blanca halfway between Alicante and Valencia, the judicial seat of the comarca of Marina Alta...
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Fiestas del Cordero. Lena
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Lena is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. Its capital, Pola de Lena, has a population of 9,200.-Parishes:-Main sights:...
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The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages...
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A Rapa das Bestas
Rapa das Bestas
Rapa das Bestas is the name of an operation that involves cutting the manes of the horses that are performed in the curros held in various locations in Galicia ....
of Viveiro
Viveiro
Viveiro is a town and municipality in the province of Lugo, in the northwestern Galician autonomous community of Spain. It borders on the Cantabric Sea, to the west of Xove and to the east of O Vicedo...
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5-11. International Rafting of the River Noguera-Pallaresa. Sort
Sort, Lleida
Sort is the capital of the comarca of Pallars Sobirà, in the province of Lleida, Catalonia, in the country of Spain. It is located at 692 metres above the sea, by the river Noguera Pallaresa, a tributary to the Segre. Population 2,113 ....
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10-12. Festival of the Cider of Nava. Nava (Asturias
Asturias
The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages...
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11. Festas de San Benitiño de Lérez. Pontevedra
Pontevedra
Pontevedra is a city in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula. It is the capital of both the comarca and province of Pontevedra, in Galicia . It is also the capital of its own municipality which is, in fact, often considered as an extension of the actual city...
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12. Aplec de la Sardana. Olot
Olot
Olot is the capital of the comarca of the Garrotxa, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain.- Etymology :The etymology of Olot is not clear and there are several hypotheses...
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12. Pilgrimage of San Benito Abad. San Cristóbal de La Laguna
San Cristóbal de la Laguna
San Cristóbal de La Laguna is a city and municipality in the northern part of the island of Tenerife in the Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, on the Canary Islands . The city is third-most populous city of the archipelago and second-most populous city of the island. It is a suburban area of the...
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16. Fiestas de la Virgen del Carmen. San Pedro del Pinatar (Region of Murcia
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The Region of Murcia is an autonomous community of Spain located in the southeast of the country, between Andalusia and Valencian Community, on the Mediterranean coast....
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19-22. Commemorates Fiestas to the Battle of Bailén
Battle of Bailén
The Battle of Bailén was contested in 1808 between the Spanish Army of Andalusia, led by Generals Francisco Castaños and Theodor von Reding, and the Imperial French Army's II corps d'observation de la Gironde under General Pierre Dupont de l'Étang...
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Bailen
Bailen may refer to:* Bailén, a town in Jaén, Spain* Battle of Bailén of 1808* General Emilio Aguinaldo, Cavite, a town in the Philippines, which was formerly known as Bailen...
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22-23. Dance of the Stilts. Anguiano
Anguiano
Anguiano , is a small town in the province of La Rioja, Spain. It is located near Nájera, and has a population of about 546 people .Anguiano is famous for its caparrones, red beans that are usually eaten in a stew with chorizo, and a yearly festival is held honoring these beans. The town is known...
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La Rioja (Spain)
La Rioja is an autonomous community and a province of northern Spain. Its capital is Logroño. Other cities and towns in the province include Calahorra, Arnedo, Alfaro, Haro, Santo Domingo de la Calzada, and Nájera.-History:...
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24. Festes Tradicionals de Santa Cristina. Lloret de Mar
Lloret de Mar
Lloret de Mar is a Mediterranean coastal town in Catalonia and one of the most popular holiday resorts on the Costa Brava. It is 40 kilometres from Girona and 75 kilometres from Barcelona and therefore easily accessible...
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24-30. Fiestas Patronales de Santa Ana. Tudela
Tudela, Navarre
Tudela is a municipality in Spain, the second city of the autonomous community of Navarre. Its population is around 35,000. Tudela is sited in the Ebro valley. Fast trains running on two-track electrified railways serve the city and two freeways join close to it...
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Navarre , officially the Chartered Community of Navarre is an autonomous community in northern Spain, bordering the Basque Country, La Rioja, and Aragon in Spain and Aquitaine in France...
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25. Fiesta del Pastor. Cangas de Onís
Cangas de Onis
Cangas de Onís is a municipality in the eastern part of the province and autonomous community of Asturias in the northwest of Spain. The capital of the municipality is also Cangas de Onís....
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The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages...
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26. Fiesta de Los Vaqueiros d'Alzada. Luarca
Luarca
Luarca is one of 15 parroquias and the capital in the municipality of Valdes, in Asturias, Spain. Situated at an elevation of above sea level, it has a population of 5,354 , and an area of . The village is from the capital, Oviedo. The Nobel laureate for medicine in 1959, Severo Ochoa, was...
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| Gijón Gijón Gijón , officially Gijón / Xixón, is a coastal industrial city and a municipality in the autonomous community of Asturias in Spain. Early mediaeval texts mention it as "Gigia". It was an important regional Roman city, although the area has been settled since earliest history... (Asturias Asturias The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages... ) |
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| Ribadeo Ribadeo Ribadeo is a municipality in the Spanish province of Lugo in Galicia. It has a population of 9619 and an area of 106.2 km². It is the capital of the A Mariña Oriental region .- External links:*.... (Lugo) |
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| Cambados Cambados Cambados is a municipality in Galicia, Spain in the province of Pontevedra. It is known for its famous white wine, Albariño.- Culture :Fishing is a major industry in this coastal area of Galicia... (Pontevedra) |
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| Agaete Agaete Agaete is a municipality of Las Palmas province, on the Canary Islands, Spain. It is in the northwest of Gran Canaria island, enclosed by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Gáldar to the northeast, and Artenara to the south... (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) |
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| Vitoria-Gasteiz Vitoria-Gasteiz Vitoria-Gasteiz is the capital city of the province of Álava and of the autonomous community of the Basque Country in northern Spain with a population of 235,661 people. It is the second largest Basque city... (Álava Álava Álava is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lord of Álava. Its capital city is Vitoria-Gasteiz which is also the capital of the autonomous community... ) |
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| Garachico Garachico Garachico is a municipality and town on the northern coast of Tenerife, It is located on the TF42 Road about 60km West of the capital Santa Cruz de Tenerife , 50km from Tenerife North Airport and 67 km from Tenerife South Airport. The town itself nestles below a 500m+ cliff... (Santa Cruz de Tenerife) |
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| Huesca Huesca Huesca is a city in north-eastern Spain, within the autonomous community of Aragon. It is also the capital of the Spanish province of the same name and the comarca of Hoya de Huesca.... |
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| (Día de La Montaña) Cabezón de la Sal Cabezón de la Sal Cabezón de la Sal is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2007 census, the city has a population of 7,971 inhabitants.- Notable people:*Nacho Vigalondo*Juan Jose Cobo*Jairo Samperio... (Cantabria Cantabria Cantabria is a Spanish historical region and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community , on the south by Castile and León , on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea.Cantabria... ) |
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| (Festa do polbo) O Carballiño O Carballiño O Carballiño is a municipality in the Spanish province of Ourense. It has a population of 12521 and an area of 54 km².... (Ourense) |
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| Mota del Cuervo Mota del Cuervo Mota del Cuervo is a municipality in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 5,693.... (Cuenca) |
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| Foz Foz Foz is a town and municipality in A Mariña country in the Galician province of Lugo. It has been historically linked to the Ancient Province of Mondonedo and also linked to the arrival of Briton immigrants during the Dark Ages fleeing by sea from the British Isles It has 9800 inhabitants.-Port of... (Lugo) |
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| Horcajo de la Sierra Horcajo de la Sierra Horcajo de la Sierra is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain.... . (Community of Madrid) |
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| Camarena de la Sierra Camarena de la Sierra Camarena de la Sierra is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 166 inhabitants.This town is located at the feet of the Sierra de Javalambre, Sistema Ibérico.... (Teruel) |
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| Betanzos Betanzos Betanzos is a municipality in Galicia, Spain, in the Province of A Coruña. In Roman times Betanzos was called Carunium or Brigantium. During the Medieval period the settlement was known as Carunio.... (A Coruña) |
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| La Alberca La Alberca La Alberca is a municipality in the province of Salamanca in the autonomous community of Castilla y León, Spain.In 2003, the population of La Alberca was 1105, and the area 60.73 km²... (Salamanca) |
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| Jumilla Jumilla Jumilla is a municipality in southeastern Spain. It is located in the province of Murcia, close to the town of Yecla.-Economy:Jumilla is home to the world's largest photovoltaic solar power farm, with an installed peak power capacity of 20 megawatts. The solar farm consists of 120,000 solar... (Murcia Region of Murcia The Region of Murcia is an autonomous community of Spain located in the southeast of the country, between Andalusia and Valencian Community, on the Mediterranean coast.... ) |
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| (Fiesta of the Pirogues) Velilla del Río Carrión Velilla del Río Carrión Velilla del Río Carrión is a municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 1,632 inhabitants.-External links:*... (Palencia) |
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| (Fiesta of the Pirogues) Alar del Rey Alar del Rey Alar del Rey is a municipality located in the province of Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 1,185 inhabitants.... (Palencia) |
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| Luarca Luarca Luarca is one of 15 parroquias and the capital in the municipality of Valdes, in Asturias, Spain. Situated at an elevation of above sea level, it has a population of 5,354 , and an area of . The village is from the capital, Oviedo. The Nobel laureate for medicine in 1959, Severo Ochoa, was... (Asturias Asturias The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages... ) |
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| Amer Amer, Selva Amer is a municipality in the comarca of la Selva in Catalonia, Spain.-Villages:*Amer 1.897*Costa de Santa Brígida, la 53*Grup Solivent, 206*Lloret Salvatge, 3*Palou, 24*Sant Climent d'Amer, 35*Sant Genís, 0*Veïnat de la Jonquera, 21... (Girona) |
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| Sada Sada, Galicia Sada is a municipality of Spain in the Province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia.... (A Coruña) |
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| Llanes Llanes Llanes a municipality of the province of Asturias, in northern Spain. Stretching for about 30 km along the coast at the extreme east of the province, Llanes is bounded to the south by the high ridge of the limestone Sierra del Cuera, which rises to over 1,100 m... (Asturias Asturias The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages... ) |
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| Sanlúcar de Barrameda Sanlúcar de Barrameda Sanlúcar de Barrameda is a city in the northwest of Cádiz province, part of the autonomous community of Andalucía in southern Spain. Sanlúcar is located on the left bank at the mouth of the Guadalquivir River opposite the Doñana National Park, 52 km from the provincial capital Cádiz and... (Cádiz) |
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| Tarazona de la Mancha Tarazona de la Mancha Tarazona de la Mancha is a municipality in Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 6,308.... (Albacete) |
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| Sitges Sitges *Church of Sant Bartolomeu i Santa Tecla . It houses two Gothic sepulchres , belonging to the an older church located on the same site... (Barcelona) |
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| Torrelavega Torrelavega Torrelavega is a municipality and important industrial and commercial hub in the single province Autonomous Community of Cantabria in northern Spain.... (Cantabria Cantabria Cantabria is a Spanish historical region and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community , on the south by Castile and León , on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea.Cantabria... ) |
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| or Romaxe do Bo Xantar Viveiro Viveiro Viveiro is a town and municipality in the province of Lugo, in the northwestern Galician autonomous community of Spain. It borders on the Cantabric Sea, to the west of Xove and to the east of O Vicedo... (Lugo) |
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| Arrecife Arrecife Arrecife is a city in the Canary Islands situated in the centre-east of the island of Lanzarote of which it has been the capital since 1852. The city owes its name to the rock reef which covers the beach located in the city... , Lanzarote Lanzarote Lanzarote , a Spanish island, is the easternmost of the autonomous Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, approximately 125 km off the coast of Africa and 1,000 km from the Iberian Peninsula. Covering 845.9 km2, it stands as the fourth largest of the islands... (Province of Las Palmas) |
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Cipotegato The Cipotegato is the most universal tradition of Tarazona and takes place each year between 27 August and 1 September. The festivities in honor of the patron Saint Atilano, were declared of Regional Interest in 1998 and National Interest in 2009. Turasionense mythical character hooded and dressed... (Fiestas de San Agustín y San Atilano) Tarazona Tarazona Tarazona is a municipality in the Spanish province of Zaragoza, in the autonomous community of Aragon. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarazona and the capital of the Tarazona y el Moncayo Aragonese comarca.- History :... (Zaragoza) |
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| San Sebastián de los Reyes San Sebastián de los Reyes San Sebastián de los Reyes is a municipality in the Community of Madrid in Spain. Founded in 1492, it is located 20 km north of Madrid. The city is twinned with Baunatal in Germany. It is geographically joined with neighboring Alcobendas and they share a common RENFE commuter line to Madrid Atocha... (Community of Madrid) |
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| Laredo Laredo, Cantabria Laredo is a town in the Northern Spanish province and autonomous community of Cantabria.Located between the cities of Santander and Bilbao, Laredo is known in the region and nationally for "La Salvé", its 5 km long beach and for the historic part of town dating back to Roman times... (Cantabria Cantabria Cantabria is a Spanish historical region and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community , on the south by Castile and León , on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea.Cantabria... ) |
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| Arafo Arafo Arafo is a municipality of the northeastern part of the island of Tenerife in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife , on the Canary Islands. The city is also a suburb of Santa Cruz city.... (Santa Cruz de Tenerife) |
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| Ribadavia Ribadavia The town of Ribadavia is located in the southwest of the province of Ourense, Autonomous Community of Galicia, Spain. The urban area lies on the right bank of the Miño and the last course of the Avia. It is considered to be the capital of the comarca of the Ribeiro... (Ourense) |
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| Cuéllar Cuéllar Cuéllar is a large town and local government district in the autonomous community of Castile and León, in Spain. It had a population of 9,841 in 2008.... (Segovia) |
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| Montilla Montilla Montilla a town and municipality of southern Spain, in the province of Córdoba, 32 miles south of the provincial capital, Córdoba, by the Córdoba-Bobadilla railway. , the town had a population of 23,245. The olive oil of the district is abundant and good, and it is the peculiar flavour of the pale... (Córdoba) |
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| Requena Requena, Valencia Requena is a municipality in eastern Spain, in the province of Valencia, located on the left bank of the river Magro.The town was formerly a Moorish fortress, occupying a strong position in the mountainous region of Las Cabrillas . It is dominated by the ancient citadel of the Moors, and still has... (Valencia) |
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September
1-8. Fiestas of the Wine. ValdepeñasValdepeñas
Valdepeñas is a municipality in the province of Ciudad Real, in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It is also the seat of the judicial district that covers the localities of Moral de Calatrava, Santa Cruz de Mudela, Viso del Marqués, Torrenueva, Castellar de Santiago and...
(Ciudad Real).
3-6. Fiestas of the Mutiny
Mutiny of Aranjuez
The Mutiny of Aranjuez, or Motín de Aranjuez as it is known in Spain, was an early nineteenth century popular uprising against King Charles IV, which managed to overthrow him and place his son, Ferdinand VII, on the throne...
. Aranjuez
Aranjuez
Aranjuez is a town lying 48 km south of Madrid, in the southern part of the Community of Madrid. It is located at the confluence of the Tagus and Jarama rivers, 48 km from Toledo. As of 2009, it has a population of 54,055.-History:...
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3-8. Feria y Fiestas en Honor a María Santísima de la Sierra Cabra
Cabra, Spain
Cabra is a municipality in the province of Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain. It is also the name of the former ruling family of that area. As of 2005 the municipality had a population of 20,940 while its seat, the town of Cabra had 19,523 .-Geography:...
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4-9. Moros y Cristianos of Villena. Villena
Villena
Villena is a city in Spain, in the Valencian Community. It is located at the northwest part of Alicante, and borders to the west with Castilla-La Mancha and Murcia, to the north with the province of Valencia and to the east and south with the province of Alicante. It is the capital of the comarca...
(Alicante).
5-6. Fiestas del Santo Niño. Majaelrayo
Majaelrayo
Majaelrayo is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 72 inhabitants....
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6 and 9. The Cascamorras
Cascamorras
The Cascamorras is a festival that takes place in the towns of Guadix and Baza in the province of Granada, Spain, annually on September 6. The two towns fight for possession of a statue of the Virgen de la Piedad....
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Baza, Granada
Baza is a town in the province of Granada in southern Spain. It has 21,000 inhabitants . It is situated at 844 m above sea level, in the Hoya de Baza, a valley of the Sierra Nevada, not far from the Gallego River. This town gives its name to the Sierra de Baza...
and Guadix
Guadix
Guadix, a city of southern Spain, in the province of Granada; on the left bank of the river Guadix, a sub-tributary of the Guadiana Menor, and on the Madrid-Valdepeñas-Almería railway...
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6. Festes de la Beata. Santa Margalida
Santa Margalida
Santa Margalida is a municipality with a population of 10,204 located in the northeast of the Spanish Balearic Island Majorca....
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Balearic Islands
The Balearic Islands are an archipelago of Spain in the western Mediterranean Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula.The four largest islands are: Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza and Formentera. The archipelago forms an autonomous community and a province of Spain with Palma as the capital...
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6-10. Moros y Cristianos of Caudete. Caudete
Caudete
Caudete is a municipality in Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 10.157 and is located at ....
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7-8. Festes de la Mare de Déu de la Salut. Algemesí
Algemesí
Algemesí is a municipality in the comarca of Ribera Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain.The town of Algemesí is one of the major centres for the production of citruses in Spain, and several cooperatives are based there...
(Valencia).
7-8. Moros y Cristianos of L'Olleria. L'Olleria
L'Olleria
L'Olleria is a municipality in the comarca of Vall d'Albaida in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is famous by its glass manufacturing activity, especially blown glass. L'Olleria is an important industrial site in the Vall d'Albaida area....
(Valencia).
Around day 8. Feria y Fiestas de Nuestra Señora de Consolación. Utrera
Utrera
Utrera is a municipality in south-west Spain. It is in the province of Seville, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. As of 2008 it has a population close to 50,202....
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8. Pilgrimage of Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles. Alájar
Alájar
Alájar is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 771 inhabitants. The song "Senorita" of the Bollywood movie named "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara" was shot in this town....
(Huelva).
8. Fiesta de la Virgen de La Guía. Llanes
Llanes
Llanes a municipality of the province of Asturias, in northern Spain. Stretching for about 30 km along the coast at the extreme east of the province, Llanes is bounded to the south by the high ridge of the limestone Sierra del Cuera, which rises to over 1,100 m...
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Asturias
The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages...
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8. Fiesta de la Virgen Nuestra Señora de las Nieves. La Zarza
La Zarza, Badajoz
La Zarza is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura.- External links :* *...
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8. Fiestas de Nuestra Señora del Pino. Teror
Teror
Teror is a Canarian municipality in the northern portion of the island of Gran Canaria in the Las Palmas province in the Canary Islands. Teror is a suburb of Las Palmas city...
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8-9. Festes de la Mare de Déu de l'Ermitana. Peñíscola
Peñíscola
Peníscola or Peñíscola is a municipality in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain. The town is located on the Costa del Azahar, north of the Serra d'Irta along the Mediterranean coast...
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9-12. International Festival of Folklore in the Mediterranean.
11-14.Pilgrimage of Virxe da Barca. Muxía
Muxia
Muxia is a coastal town in the province of A Coruña, in Galicia, Spain. It is one of the final destinations for pilgrims on the Way of St. James after visiting the shrine of the apostle Saint James the Great in Santiago de Compostela.Muxia is known for its spectacular beaches...
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12-15. Festa Major and Correbou. Cardona
Cardona
Cardona is a town ìn Catalonia, Spain, in the province of Barcelona; about 90 km northwest of the city of Barcelona, on a hill almost surrounded by the river Cardoner, a branch of the Llobregat.Near the town is an extensive deposit of rock salt...
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12-15. Fiestas Patronales de Graus in honor to Santo Cristo and San Vicente Ferrer. Graus
Graus
Graus is a village in the Spanish province of Huesca, located in the Pyrenees at the confluence of rivers Esera and Isabena. It is the administrative capital of the region. It is one of the areas of Aragon in which is still preserved the Aragonese language....
(Huesca).
13. Pilgrimage of Nuestra Señora de Chilla. Candeleda
Candeleda
Candeleda is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, in the autonomous region of Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2006 census , the municipality has a population of 5,137 inhabitants....
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13. Pilgrimage to la Virgen de Gracia. San Lorenzo de El Escorial (Community of Madrid).
14. Bullfighting in the Sea. Candás
Candás
Candás is one of 12 parishes in Carreño, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.Situated at above sea level, it is...
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The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages...
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15. Toro de la Vega. Tordesillas
Tordesillas
Tordesillas is a town and municipality in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, central Spain.It is located 25 km southwest of the provincial capital, Valladolid at an elevation of 704 meters. The population was c. 9,000 in 2009....
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15-24. Festes de Santa Tecla
Santa Tecla Festival
The Santa Tecla Festival is a festival held in Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.Plunging into the festivities of Santa Tecla of Tarragona unavoidably involves becoming impregnated with fragrances that link the present times with history, with heritage legacy...
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Tarragona
Tarragona is a city located in the south of Catalonia on the north-east of Spain, by the Mediterranean. It is the capital of the Spanish province of the same name and the capital of the Catalan comarca Tarragonès. In the medieval and modern times it was the capital of the Vegueria of Tarragona...
17-23. Carthaginians and Romans. Cartagena
Cartagena, Spain
Cartagena is a Spanish city and a major naval station located in the Region of Murcia, by the Mediterranean coast, south-eastern Spain. As of January 2011, it has a population of 218,210 inhabitants being the Region’s second largest municipality and the country’s 6th non-Province capital...
(Murcia
Region of Murcia
The Region of Murcia is an autonomous community of Spain located in the southeast of the country, between Andalusia and Valencian Community, on the Mediterranean coast....
).
17-21. Real Feria y Fiesta de la Vendimia. La Palma del Condado
La Palma del Condado
La Palma del Condado is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, Spain. According to the 2005 census, it has a population of 9,925 inhabitants. Circuito Monteblanco is situated here, hosting motorsport and corporate events.-External links:* - Sistema de Información...
(Huelva).
19. Day of America in Asturias. Oviedo
Oviedo
Oviedo is the capital city of the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain. It is also the name of the municipality that contains the city....
(Asturias
Asturias
The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages...
).
20. Pilgrimage of Santísimo Cristo del Caloco. El Espinar
El Espinar
El Espinar is a municipality in the province of Segovia, Castile and León, Spain. It is located 60 km north-west of Madrid. According to the 2009 census , the municipality has a population of 9,535 inhabitants.Many residents commute to Madrid...
(Segovia).
18-20. Fiestas de San Mateo of Camarena de la Sierra
Camarena de la Sierra
Camarena de la Sierra is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 166 inhabitants.This town is located at the feet of the Sierra de Javalambre, Sistema Ibérico....
(Teruel).
20-26. Fiestas de San Mateo of Logroño. Logroño
Logroño
Logroño is a city in northern Spain, on the Ebro River. It is the capital of the autonomous community of La Rioja, formerly known as La Rioja Province.The population of Logroño in 2008 was 153,736 and a metropolitan population of nearly 197,000 inhabitants...
(La Rioja
La Rioja (Spain)
La Rioja is an autonomous community and a province of northern Spain. Its capital is Logroño. Other cities and towns in the province include Calahorra, Arnedo, Alfaro, Haro, Santo Domingo de la Calzada, and Nájera.-History:...
).
24. La Mercè
La Mercè
La Mercè is the annual festival of the city of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain. It has been an official city holiday since 1871, when the local government first organized a program of special activities to observe the Roman Catholic feast day of Our Lady of Mercy, La Mare de Déu de la Mercè in...
. Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
.
27. Pilgrimage in Honor to the Saints Martyrs Cosmas and Damian. Mieres (Asturias
Asturias
The Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages...
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27. Day of Campoo. Reinosa
Reinosa
Reinosa is a municipality in Cantabria, Spain. , it has 10,307 inhabitants.-External links:* * - Cantabria 102 Municipios...
(Cantabria
Cantabria
Cantabria is a Spanish historical region and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community , on the south by Castile and León , on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea.Cantabria...
).
October
Festes de la Sagrada Família i el Santíssim Crist. La Vall d'UixóLa Vall d'Uixó
La Vall d'Uixó is a town situated in eastern Spain, in the Valencian province of Castellón. La Vall is located 25 km to the south of the province's capital Castellón, 45 km to the north of the community’s capital Valencia and 8 km to the Mediterranean Sea, so it is at 118 m...
(Castellón).
First weekend of October, Fiestas de Nuestra Señora de los Prado. Garganta de los Montes
Garganta de los Montes
Garganta de los Montes is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain.-External links:...
(Community of Madrid).
4-12. Festas de San Froilán, Lugo
Lugo
Lugo is a city in northwestern Spain, in the autonomous community of Galicia. It is the capital of the province of Lugo. The municipality had a population of 97,635 in 2010, which makes is the fourth most populated city in Galicia.-Population:...
.
6-13. Festa of the Seafood. O Grove
O Grove
O Grove , Ogrobe is a municipality belonging to the province of Pontevedra, in Galicia, Spain.A peninsula that faces the Atlantic Ocean and the shores of O Salnés valley, enclosed by the southern Galician estuaries, the so-called "Rías Baixas"....
(Pontevedra).
Around day 12. Fiestas del Pilar
Fiestas del Pilar
Fiestas del Pilar are an annual festival celebrated in the city of Zaragoza in honour of the patron saint of the city, the Virgen del Pilar . They take place the week of the 12th of October...
. Zaragoza
Zaragoza
Zaragoza , also called Saragossa in English, is the capital city of the Zaragoza Province and of the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain...
10-13. Moros y Cristianos of Callosa d'En Sarrià. Callosa d'En Sarrià
Callosa d'En Sarrià
Callosa d'en Sarrià is a Valencian town and municipality located in the comarca of Marina Baixa, in the province of Alicante, Spain, lying in the valley of the river Guadalest, 50 km from the city of Alicante. Callosa d'en Sarrià has an area of 24.8 km² and, according to the 2003 census,...
(Alicante).
17-19. As San Lucas. Mondoñedo
Mondoñedo
Mondoñedo is a small town and municipality in the Galician province of Lugo, Spain. , the town has a population of 4,508. Mondoñedo occupies a sheltered valley among the northern outliers of the Cantabrian Mountains.-History:...
(Lugo).
Third Sunday of October. Pilgrimage of Valme. Dos Hermanas
Dos Hermanas
Dos Hermanas is a Spanish city south of Seville in Andalusia, with a population of 125,086 as of 2010.The city's name, which means "two sisters", dates from its founding in 1248 by King Ferdinand III of Castile and honours the sisters of Gonzalo Nazareno, one of the king's principal military...
(Seville).
November
Fiesta de los Humanitarios de San Martín. Moreda de Aller (Asturias).Feria de todos los santos. Cocentaina
Cocentaina
Cocentaina is a town located in the comarca of Comtat, in the province of Alicante, Spain. The city is located between the mountainous Serra de Mariola national park and the Serpis river.The economy of Cocentaina is chiefly based on the textile industry....
(Alicante).
December
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External links
- BOE - Order of 29 September 1987 regulating the declarations of International and National Tourist Interest Effective through June 8, 2006.
- Local fiestas of National Tourist Interest of Spain (secular) Calendar in iCalendarICalendariCalendar is a computer file format which allows Internet users to send meeting requests and tasks to other Internet users, via email, or sharing files with an extension of .ics...
format.