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Valencia Fallas and Fireworks Display

Valencia Fallas and Fireworks Display

There are only 3 days left to finish the Semana Mayor of Fallas in Valencia, but the party is far from over.

Do not miss the following events in the 3 remaining days:

Friday, 18th March:
1:00 h: Fireworks show (Caballer Pyrotechnics).
11:30 h: Bull fighting in Plaça de Bous.
12:00 h: Tribute to Maestro Serrano.
12:00 h: Tribute to the poet Maximiliano Thous.

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The fallas fiestas have already started in Valencia

The fallas fiestas in Valencia

If in Valencia, from today to the next weekend (Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 March) enjoy Las Fallas (Festival of Fire). Check here the most important events in the coming days:

Sunday, 13th March

Firecracker show (Fantasia Fireworks Company)
Time: 14:00 h. Location: Town Hall Square.

Bullfight: Francisco Rivera Ordóñez “Paquirri”, El Fandi and Alejandro Talavante
Time: 17:00 h. Place: Plaça de Bous.

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Valencia Fallas Bullfighting 2011

Valencia Fallas Bullfighting 2011

Check below for dates and venues of the bullfighting activities as part of the Fallas. The events will be held in the Plaça de Bous in the city of Valencia.

Bullfighters: Francisco Rivera Ordonez “Paquirri”, El Fandi and Alejandro Talavante (Jandilla-Vegahermosa)
Event date: 13th March

Bullfighters: Thomas Dufau, Juan del Alamo, Jesus Duque (Javier Molina)
Event date: 14th March

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"Casting" Falla, Pediatra Jorge Comín-Senda Calderona "Nou Campanar"

"Casting" Falla, Pediatra Jorge Comín-Senda Calderona "Nou Campanar"

These are the most important and spectacular fallas installed during the fiestas 2011, and the places they will be set:

Falla Plaza Na Jordana
Slogan: See you in hell. Artist: Manuel Martín.
Infantile slogan: What’s wrong with you? Infantile artist: Joan S. Blanch.
Location: 9 Salvador Giner Street.

Falla Convento Jerusalén-Matemático Marzal
Slogan: The hunter becomes the hunted. Artist: Pedro Santaeulalia.

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Mascletàs, Valencian firecrackers show

Mascletàs, Valencian firecrackers show

The mascletàs —firecracker shows— are an essential part of the Fallas and the identity of Valencians. Gun powder and fire are deep within Valencia and its people.

Throughout the year, the pyrotechnic groups design and plan their mascletàs and castells —visual fireworks— for these fiestas.

Just as we did last year, we bring you the Schedule of firecrackers shows that are part of Falles de Valencia 2011:

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