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Auto Sacramental de Nochebuena de El Tanque

El Tanque, Tenerife - Icod-Daute-Isla Baja, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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Auto Sacramental de Nochebuena de El Tanque

Activity · El Tanque, Tenerife - Icod-Daute-Isla Baja, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Image of El Tanque, not of the place itself.

A living re-enactment of the birth of Jesus held at midnight on 24 December in the square of El Tanque Bajo, involving much of the local population; the tradition dates back to 1872 and is considered one of the oldest of its kind in Spain.

24 de diciembre, desde 1872

Photo: giggel (CC BY 3.0)

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