Festival or event
Fallas Festival
Valencia, Spain
Valencia's March festival of giant satirical sculptures, fireworks and a final night of fire.
Southern Europe
Spain
Moorish palaces, Gaudi's fantasies, tapas bars until midnight, Atlantic and Mediterranean beaches, and volcanic islands: Spain packs several countries into one.
- Capital
- Madrid
- Languages
- Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Best time to go
- April to June and September to October for pleasant weather; July and August are very hot inland, while the Canary Islands suit winter sun.
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- Festival or event 4
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Festival or event
La Tomatina
Valencia, Spain
A giant tomato fight held in the town of Bunol every late summer.
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San Fermin Festival
Spain
Pamplona's July festival, best known for the running of the bulls through the old town.
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Santa Cruz Carnival
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
One of the world's great carnivals, with parades, costumes and street parties every winter.
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