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Item: Travel -> Category: News -> Author: DF -> Revision: 16/05/2008
The feast of tomatoes

At the end of last August the Valencian town of Buņol held one of its biggest annual festival: Tomatina. In this traditional festival crowd fighting for an hour with a very peculiar weapon such as tomatoes.

 

Like every last Wednesday of August the streets of this city were stained red tomatoes in a war that had begun more than 60 years and annually has more participants both Spanish and other nationalities.

 

This year the festival has broken two records. On one side of the tomatoes thrown into battle with a figure approximately 115,000 tons. On the other hand, it has also been beaten the visitors, who have surpassed the barrier of 40,000.




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