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La suelta de toros de San Nicolás

La Campana, Campiña de Carmona, Seville

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La suelta de toros de San Nicolás

Curiosity · La Campana, Campiña de Carmona, Seville

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The patron saint festivities of San Nicolás, around 10 September, include a running of the bulls through the streets that local tradition traces back to 1605, when residents credited the saint with protecting the village from a plague epidemic. It is cited as the oldest of its kind in Andalusia.

origen tradicional en 1605

Photo: CarlosVdeHabsburgo (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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