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La Tomatina

  • Muhammad Tahir
  • Jun 30, 2017
  • 1 min read

Spain is already known for having some of the weirdest festivals in the world.

La Tomatina is one of those weird festivals which take place in Spain every year. La Tomatina is an annual food fighting which takes place in Bunol, Valencia. People travel from around the world to participate in this festival every year. The festival is held on the last Wednesday of August every year. According to a website ,La Tomatina Tours, about forty to fifty thousand people celebrated this festival every year prior to 2013. But because of high injuries, the tickets for the festival have been limited to 20,000 only. This year La Tomatina will be celebrated on August 30.

Pictures of La Tomatina 2016

provided by a British Newspaper the Guardian

References

Ruck, J. (2016, August 31). La Tomatina festival 2016 – in pictures. Retrieved June 30, 2017, from https://www.theguardian.com/world/gallery/2016/aug/31/la-tomatina-festival-2016-in-pictures

La Tomatina Festival. (n.d.). Retrieved June 30, 2017, from http://www.kidzworld.com/article/1442-la-tomatina-festival

La Tomatina Festival Information, Accommodation & Tours. (n.d.). Retrieved June 30, 2017, from http://www.latomatinatours.com/

L. (2016, September 01). 10 best festivals of Spain. Retrieved June 30, 2017, from http://travel-ling.com/the-10-best-festivals-of-spain/

 
 
 

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