Traditions by Community

The Disguised Devils

The Desguised Devils
The Disguised Devils is the name with which a feast with a long tradition is celebrated in Almonacid del Marquesado, Cuenca province, during February 1, 2 and 3 honoring the Candelaria Virgin and Saint Blass.

Prado National Museum

Prado National Museum
Located at the city of Madrid, it is one of the most important art galleries of the world, rich in paintings of European masters from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

Pote asturiano

Pote asturiano
Traditional stew of the Asturian cookery; it is a dish of great caloric values that is prepared during winter in the chimneys, it is served on very hot plates and there are diverse variants in different regions.

The Virgin of Montserrat in Barcelona

Virgin of Montserrat
The Virgin of Montserrat (the one that showed up at the “Sawed Mountain”) was declared the saint of Catalonia by the Pope, Leon the 13th.   Its feast is held on April 27th.

The Expiatory Temple of the Sacred Family

Gaudi-Sacred Family
Its construction began in 1882, however it has not been finished yet (October 2009). It is Gaudi’s master piece and the highest expression of the modernist Catalan architecture.

The Sidra de Nava Festival

Sidra de Nava Festival
The Sidra de Nava Festival is held in Nava, the cider capital of Asturias during the second weekend of July and the previous week

La Gran Vía

La Gran Via
La Gran Vía has become into one of the most important avenues of Madrid since the Twenty Century, this highway begins at the Alcala Street and ends at the Plaza de España (Spain’s Square).

Madrid’s Plaza Mayor (Madrid’s great square)

Plaza Mayor
Madrid’s Plaza Mayor is located downtown, a few meters away from the Plaza de la Puerta del Sol (Sun´s Door Square).

Feast of San Juan de Sahagún (The Saint John of Sahagún Feast)

Poster of San Juan de Sahagun Feast
The San Juan de Sahagún feast is held in Salamanca, the Saint and son of this village that is located at the south-east of the Leon province.

Toledo’s damascene

Toledo’s damascene
Damascene is a craftwork based on the carrying out of figures and drawings by means of the introduction, cofferdam or embedding of fine golden or silver threads on steel or iron, regularly blue.