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El pavo de San Blas

Cazalilla, Campiña de Jaén, Jaén

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El pavo de San Blas

Curiosity · Cazalilla, Campiña de Jaén, Jaén

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On 3 February, the feast of San Blas, a live turkey was traditionally thrown from the church tower; the custom, documented since the 19th century, was banned in 2015 and since 2023 has been replaced by numbered plush turkeys given out in a raffle.

3 de febrero

Photo: Kordas (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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