Baby Jumping is the popular name by which “El Colacho” festival is internationally known. This traditional holiday, dating back almost four centuries, is held in Castrillo de Murcia (Burgos province) during Corpus Christi celebrations. Much more info in our blog
‘Las Luminarias de San Antón‘ is a religious celebration held in San Bartolomé de Pinares, Avila province, in honour of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of animals. On 16 January, the eve of the saint’s day, horse riders jump through bonfires as part of the festival. It is an old tradition which seems to go […]
*National Tourist Interest Two ancient traditions of different origins which are celebrated during the Saint John´s Festival in this village of the Soria province, the famous Firewalking and the “Móndidas” (three girls of the village who play the role of pristesses during these days). + info in our blog
*International Tourist Interest The Procession of Silence takes place on the evening of Holy Thursday, at 7:30pm, from St Pablo´s church. April 9th, 2020 Flickr Photoset of Holy Week Processions
The oldest running of the bulls takes place in the town of Cuellar, Segovia province. This is a tradition that dates back to the 1200s. Bulls are herded through open fields by hundreds of horse riders on horse back. Meanwhile, crowds of people wait at the entrance to the village to run alongside the cattle into […]
The stone-built village of Cuellar is decorated with candles to celebrate a concert on the two first Saturdays in July. It´s The Night Of The Candles. During the night, classical music fills every corner of the village.
