Holiday of the Valencian community in Spain

Every year in Spain Valencia hosts the festival Las Fallas, which is dedicated to the patron of all artisans and, in particular, carpenters, St. Joseph. Actually, the name of the festivalFallasfont>Las Fallas, cat. Falles)comes from latin fax - torch.

The main and most interesting part of the festival is the appearance of gigantic figures, followed by their burning.They make these figures, mainly from cardboard and papier-mache.Naturally, they blaze then just fine.Most often, figures show modern events in the life of the Levantians.Often, key figures can be celebrities and politicians.These figures are called "Ninots & raquo ;. In 2014, about 800 Ninots were created.

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

The Las Fallas Festival in Spain

The Las Fallas Festival in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

Festival of the Las Fallas in Spain

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