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• Corpus Procession. Béjar.

  2013-jun-02

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Béjar. Salamanca. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: turismo@ayobejar.com. www.aytobejar.com. The town of Béjar (Salamanca) celebrates the festival of Corpus Christi in its own distinctive way with the "Procession of the Moss Men". The celebration of the Corpus Christi in Béjar combines the procession of the sa…

• Castile-Leon International Arts Festival. Salamanca.

  Från 2013-jun-06 till 2013-jun-11

  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…

• Paso del Fuego (fire walking) and Las Móndidas festival. San Pedro Manrique.

  2013-jun-23

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … San Pedro Manrique. Soria. (Castile-Leon) Fire walk. The Móndidas (San Pedro Manrique; Soria). Of unknown origins. It is said that only local townsfolk can complete the walk without being burned. Each year on 23 June, Midsummer night's eve, this ritual takes place in the town of San Pedro Manrique, …

• Spanish Music Festival. León.

  Från 2013-jun-19 till 2013-jun-28

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

  … Auditorio Ciudad de León. Avenida Reyes Leoneses, 4. León. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 987276147 | www.festivaldemusicaespanola.com/. The Spanish Music Festival takes place in the city of León and in several towns throughout the province, home to part of the Way of Saint James. This now well-establishe…

• Exhibition: The Irish and the Spanish Monarchy (1529-1800). Links in space and time. Simancas.

  Från 2013-jan-24 till 2013-jun-30

  Fiestas and events | [Exhibition]

  … Archivo General de Simancas. Miravete, 8. Simancas. Valladolid. (Castile-Leon) http://www.mcu.es/archivos/MC/AGS/index.html. The exhibition analyses the history of Irish emigration to the territories under the Spanish monarchy between the 16th and 18th centuries, through the documents conserved in t…

• Roast Lamb Gastronomic Festival. Aranda de Duero.

  Från 2013-jun-01 till 2013-jun-30

  Fiestas and events | [Courses, workshops and other activities, Gastronomy and wine]

  … Aranda de Duero. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Once again this year Aranda de Duero (Burgos) celebrates this feast for the palate, when thousands of visitors flock to enjoy one of the local delicacies, milk-fed roast lamb. The also make the most of the opportunity to learn more about this area that is know…

• Classical Theatre Festival in the town of Olmedo. Olmedo.

  Från 2013-jul-19 till 2013-jul-28

  Fiestas and events | [Theatre and dance, Festival]

  … Olmedo. Valladolid. (Castile-Leon) http://www.olmedo.es/olmedoclasico/. Olmedo, in Valladolid (Castile-León), once again hosts this classical theatre festival. Every July since 2006, this festival in Olmedo has served as a showcase for a range of works of classical theatre. The performances take pla…

• Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Fiesta. Alberca, La.

  Från 2013-aug-15 till 2013-aug-16

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Alberca, La. Salamanca. (Castile-Leon) Fiestas de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción. Of ancient origin, celebrated in front of the atrium of the church and having the appearance of sacramental 'auto'. The day of the Asunción is when the offering is given to the Virgin, performed by the major-domo in the…

• El Vítor procession. Mayorga.

  2013-sep-27

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Mayorga. Valladolid. (Castile-Leon) Fire, song and prayers to the Saint. Every year, on 27 September, the feast of Santo Toribio de Mogroviejo is celebrated in Mayorga. It commemorates the arrival of the Saint’s relics to his birthplace. There is a procession called El Vítor, where residents of the …

• Exhibition: The Ages of Man. 'Credo'. Arévalo.

  Från 2013-maj-21 till 2013-nov-03

  Fiestas and events | [Exhibition]

  … Arévalo. Ávila. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 920303377 | E-mail: expo@lasedades.es . http://www.lasedades.es/. Arévalo (in Avila) is the venue in Castile-León for the latest edition of 'The Ages of Man', one of Europe's most leading exhibitions of religious art. This is an opportunity for visitors to ma…

• La Ronda and Los Pasos processions. León.

  Från 2014-apr-17 till 2014-apr-18

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … León. (Castile-Leon) This is the Good Friday Procession and the ceremony that announces its coming to the Easter brotherhoods the night before. This is one of the most noteworthy acts in León’s Easter week celebrations. At midnight on Maundy Thursday, members of the Jesús Nazareno brotherhood who ma…

• Easter week in Medina de Rioseco. Medina de Rioseco.

  Från 2014-apr-13 till 2014-apr-20

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Medina de Rioseco. Valladolid. (Castile-Leon) This celebration has been held in this village in the province of Valladolid since the 16th century. Easter Week in Medina de Rioseco is one of the most famous in Spain, thanks both to its age and the merits of its iconography. This expression of religio…

• Easter Week in Valladolid. Valladolid.

  Från 2014-apr-13 till 2014-apr-20

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Valladolid. (Castile-Leon) The processions here are outstanding for the valuable statues created by important Spanish Baroque sculptors. Holy Week in Valladolid is a fine example of the international repercussions this celebration has had.The Good Friday processions are considered an exquisite, rich…

• Easter week in Medina del Campo. Medina del Campo.

  Från 2014-apr-13 till 2014-apr-20

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Medina del Campo. Valladolid. (Castile-Leon) www.semanasantamedina.com. This is the place where the oldest processions in Spain are held, dating back to the 15th century. Easter week in the town of Medina del Campo, in the province of Valladolid , is famous for its history and tradition, as well as …

• Descent of the Angel in Peñafiel. Peñafiel.

  2014-apr-20

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Peñafiel. Valladolid. (Castile-Leon) This popular religious celebration takes place on Easter Sunday, during Easter Week, in Peñafiel, in the legendary Plaza del Coso Square. It is a performance in which an angel-boy comes down from heaven to tell the Virgin Mary about the resurrection of his son, f…

• Easter Week in Ávila. Ávila.

  Från 2014-apr-13 till 2014-apr-20

  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 León. León.

  Från 2014-apr-13 till 2014-apr-20

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … León. (Castile-Leon) During this celebration, extraordinary religious images, created in the workshops of important Baroque artists centuries ago, are paraded through the streets of the city. León’s Easter week tradition dates back to the 16th century. Over ten days, the 16 Easter brotherhoods do no…

• Easter Week in Palencia. Palencia.

  Från 2014-apr-13 till 2014-apr-20

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Palencia. (Castile-Leon) Palencia has been holding its Easter week celebrations since the 15th century. They are characterised by the faith, silence and religious fervour that can be seen on the streets at this time of year. Austerity and solemnity accompany all the processions, where you can see im…

• Easter Week in Salamanca. Salamanca.

  Från 2014-apr-13 till 2014-apr-20

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Salamanca. (Castile-Leon) The Maundy Thursday services in the University and the taking down of Christ from the cross are two of the most noteworthy events in these celebrations. Easter week in Salamanca stands out for the stunning spectacle of its beautiful processions with the backdrop of the stre…

• Easter Week in Zamora. Zamora.

  Från 2014-apr-13 till 2014-apr-20

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Zamora. (Castile-Leon) Music plays a special role in these celebrations: Gregorian chant and choral pieces contribute to the splendour of the processions and intensify the feelings of spectators. The first documentary reference to Zamora’s Easter week celebrations dates from the 13th century. The co…

• Traditional bull-running. Medina del Campo.

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Medina del Campo. Valladolid. (Castile-Leon) http://www.encierrosmedina.es. Medina del Campo, in Valladolid, organises bull-running during its festivities in honour of the patron saint, in September. Traditional bull-running takes place during the festivities in honour of San Antolín, and the street…

• Renaissance Week. Medina del Campo.

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Medina del Campo. Valladolid. (Castile-Leon) www.medinadelcampo.es. Medina del Campo, in Valladolid, is travelling back to the 15th and 16th centuries for a few days, to remember its heyday. Different parts of the town such as the Plaza Mayor square, the Reales Carnicerías building, Plaza Segovia sq…

• Valladolid Fair. Valladolid.

  Fiestas and events | [Fiestas]

  … Valladolid. (Castile-Leon) In September, harvest time in the villages of Valldolid Province, the Fair is held in the city in honour of its patron saint, la Virgen de San Lorenzo. Concerts in the Plaza Mayor, attractions and rides in the designated fairground and a culinary display with the participa…

• Kayaking: Sanabria International Regatta. Galende.

  Fiestas and events | [Sports]

  … Galende. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) Every year the International Kayak Regatta is held in the unique setting of Sanabria Lake, attracting the world's finest in the discipline. It is a point-scoring event for the Castile-León championship and comprises two competitions: on one side are the one- and two-m…

• León Cathedral International Organ Festival. León.

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

  … León. (Castile-Leon) http://www.fiocle.org. The León Cathedral International Organ Festival is held every year in this cathedral in the capital of León, and in the church of Santa María La Real. The event enjoys great national and international prestige, and features outstanding figures from the wor…