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• Cordoba patios festival/competition. Córdoba.

  From May 8, 2013 to May 19, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) www.turismodecordoba.org. The Courtyards Festival will reveal Cordoba at its most festive, where the streets are filled with the sounds of flamenco and the scent of jasmine and orange blossom. During the days of the Festival, the residents of the old part of Cordoba pro…

• Ibiza International Music Summit. Ibiza.

  From May 22, 2013 to May 24, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Conferences]

  … Ibiza. (Balearic Islands) E-mail: jasmineactivate@gmail.com. http://www.internationalmusicsummit.com/. Once again this year Ibiza hosts the prestigious International Music Summit, which brings together some of the top professionals from the world of electronic music. Electronic music comes out of th…

• Tàrraco Viva Festival. Tarragona.

  From May 16, 2013 to May 26, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Festival]

  … Tarragona. (Catalonia) www.tarracoviva.com/. Every year since 1998, Tarragona has been celebrating this international cultural festival dedicated to and specialising in the history of the Roman period. Over several days, a large number of exhibitions, workshops and conferences show visitors Tarraco,…

• Cordoba Fair. Córdoba.

  From May 25, 2013 to Jun 1, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) At the end of May Cordoba celebrates the Fair in honour of Nuestra Señora de la Salud (Our Lady of Health). The fiesta has a marked Andalusian flavour. There are “casetas” (marquees with food, drink and music) erected at the city’s fair ground, most of which are open to…

• Corpus Christi in Toledo. Toledo.

  From May 27, 2013 to Jun 2, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Toledo. (Castile-La Mancha) Toledo ’s streets are clothed in finery to celebrate the feast of Corpus Christi: a solemn procession which takes place in an atmosphere of singing, the aroma of herbs, and spiritual fervour. Corpus Christi is Toledo’s most important festival and one of its oldest. Althou…

• Corpus Christi in San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Tenerife). San Cristóbal de la Laguna.

  Jun 2, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … San Cristóbal de la Laguna. Tenerife. (Canary Islands) This is one of the oldest religious festivals to take place on the island of Tenerife, when the streets of San Cristóbal de la Laguna are carpeted with flowers. The celebration is also known as the 'flower festival', as the citizens decorate the…

• Castile-Leon International Arts Festival. Salamanca.

  From Jun 6, 2013 to Jun 11, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Music, Theatre and dance, Theatre and dance, Festival]

  … Salamanca. (Castile-Leon) http://www.facyl-festival.com/. The Castile-Leon International Arts Festival has been held annually in Salamanca since 2005. This is a multidisciplinary event combining all kinds of shows, with theatre-dance, electronic music, multimedia theatre, performances, dance, indoor…

• International Sephardi Music Festival. Córdoba.

  From Jun 17, 2013 to Jun 21, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Music, Festival]

  … Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) E-mail: turismo@ayuncordoba.es. www.ayuncordoba.es. The International Sephardi Music Festival has been held annually in the Botanical Garden of Córdoba since 2002. This event was originally known as the Festival of the Spanish Jewish Network, “Sephardic Paths”. It is a …

• “Noche blanca” all night flamenco. Córdoba.

  Jun 22, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Music, Gastronomy and wine]

  … Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) Cordoba is set to experience a unique night dedicated to the art of flamenco, where the most emblematic points in the city will serve as the setting for flamenco shows which will go on until the sun comes up. The theme of the festival is the brotherhood of cultures, so …

• Sant Joan. Tarragona.

  From Jun 23, 2013 to Jun 24, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Tarragona. (Catalonia) www.tarragonaturisme.cat. The city of Tarragona celebrates the shortest night of the year with its traditional bonfires. The summer solstice is traditionally a night of magic, spells and portents. Tarragona celebrates this date with street dancing, popular feasts and firecrack…

• Cordoba Guitar Festival. Córdoba.

  From Jul 1, 2013 to Jul 13, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Music, Festival]

  … Gran Teatro de Córdoba. Avenida Gran Capitán 3. 14008. Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) Fax.: +34 957487494 | http://www.guitarracordoba.org/. During the first fortnight of July, Cordoba becomes "guitar city". This festival in honour of the guitar has gained international fame thanks to the quality of …

• San Benito Abad Pilgrimage. San Cristóbal de la Laguna.

  Jul 14, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … San Cristóbal de la Laguna. Tenerife. (Canary Islands) This is one of the most traditional, deep-rooted fiestas of the Canary Islands. The San Benito Abad Pilgrimage is the most emblematic of its kind held in the Canaries. Its origins go back to a ceremony of thanks made to the saint by farmers for …

• Local Fiestas. Ibiza.

  From Aug 5, 2013 to Aug 8, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Eivissa. (Balearic Islands) http://www.ibiza.travel. Ibiza dons its finest in preparation for its Patron Saint's day festivities. Music, sports competitions and fireworks are some of the ingredients of Ibiza's traditional Patron Saint's day fiestas. There are activities for people of all ages. These…

• Mérida Classical Theatre Festival. Mérida.

  From Jul 5, 2013 to Aug 25, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Theatre and dance, Festival]

  … Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) Fax.: +34 924004931 | E-mail: oficina@festivaldemerida.es. http://www.festivaldemerida.es. A new edition of the prestigious Mérida Classical Theatre Festival will be held July-August in this historic town in the province of Badajoz. The event is dedicated to theatre, a…

• Cordoba: the Light of Cultures. A water, light and sound show in the Alcázar fortress in Cordoba. Córdoba.

  From Jan 1, 2013 to Aug 31, 2013

  Fiestas and events

  … Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) The Alcázar in Cordoba presents this nighttime show which reveals the monument in a different and surprising guise. Visitors can take a nocturnal stroll through the history and culture of Cordoba in the beautiful setting of the gardens of the Alcázar fortress of the Chr…

• San Mateo. Cuenca.

  From Sep 18, 2013 to Sep 21, 2013

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Cuenca. (Castile-La Mancha) http://sanmateo.cuenca.es/. This is one of the most important festivities in Cuenca. Its origins date historically from the conquest of the city by Alfonso VIII in 1177, as the monarch is believed to have rewarded his troops with a great celebration. The festivity takes p…

• Stations of the Cross in Easter week. Mérida.

  Apr 16, 2014

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) http://www.merida.es. This thrilling procession takes place in the early hours of Easter Wednesday to Thursday in the city of Mérida (Extremadura ). The celebration begins with a procession in which the Medieval image of the Christ of the “O” is borne from the Procathe…

• Easter Week in Cáceres. Cáceres.

  From Apr 13, 2014 to Apr 20, 2014

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Cáceres. (Extremadura) Semana Santa de Cáceres. Solemnity and religious fervour in a unique setting. Cáceres has interesting Easter week celebrations. We should make special mention of the beautiful religious statues, the traditional music that washes over Cáceres’s stunning monuments and buildings,…

• Easter Week in Cuenca. Cuenca.

  From Apr 13, 2014 to Apr 20, 2014

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Cuenca. (Castile-La Mancha) Easter week is one of the most spectacular and emotional fiestas here. Cuenca’s unique urban layout, with its hills and narrow streets, make it a very special setting to celebrate Easter week. These traditions date back to the 17th century, when the first Easter brotherho…

• Religious Music Week. Cuenca.

  From Apr 13, 2014 to Apr 20, 2014

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Cuenca. (Castile-La Mancha) http://www.smrcuenca.es. At this fiesta you can enjoy all the emotion of the processions and also musical pieces performed by international orchestras and choirs. Cuenca Religious Music Week coincides with the Easter week celebrations. Every year it features important int…

• Easter Week in Merida. Mérida.

  From Apr 13, 2014 to Apr 20, 2014

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura)   Merida's Roman monuments are transformed into the greatest attractions of the Easter Week processions. The popular procession known as “la borriquita” (or "little donkey") leaves from the Santa María Pro-cathedral on Palm Sunday and marks the start of Merida's Easter…

• Easter Week in Ávila. Ávila.

  From Apr 13, 2014 to Apr 20, 2014

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Ávila. (Castile-Leon) Ávila has been holding its Easter week celebrations since the 16th century. Outstanding amongst the many commemorative events is the Miserere procession held on Easter Tuesday. The Miserere is sung throughout this nocturnal parade where no other sound can be heard. Maundy Thurs…

• Easter week in Cordoba. Córdoba.

  From Apr 13, 2014 to Apr 20, 2014

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) Passion and emotion in a historic centre which has been declared a World Heritage site by the UNESCO. The city of Cordoba celebrates this event with over 30 religious processions whose hallmark is their silence and emotion. Some of these processions are centuries old, a…

• Easter week in Alcalá de Henares. Alcalá de Henares.

  From Apr 13, 2014 to Apr 20, 2014

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Alcalá de Henares. Madrid. http://www.turismoalcala.es. The World Heritage city of Alcalá de Henares in the region of Madrid celebrates this religious festival with as many as eight processions by associations of penitents throughout its historic quarter. This is one of the city's most traditional f…

• Easter week in Toledo. Toledo.

  From Apr 13, 2014 to Apr 20, 2014

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Toledo. (Castile-La Mancha) The Easter brotherhoods show outstanding ability moving their statues through the narrow streets of the city. The Easter week celebrations in Toledo are characterised by the solemn nature of the processions. Special mention should be made of those that take place on Maund…