US Edition22,000 revellers descend on Bunol, pelt tomatoes at traditional Spanish festival La Tomatina
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22,000 revellers descend on Bunol, pelt tomatoes at traditional Spanish festival La Tomatina
Bunol, a small Spanish town, sees its population more than double in size at the end of every August. It is because of its annual festival, La Tomatina, a one-hour event. The town is famous around the world for La Tomatina, and this year, the festival was celebrated on 28 August, and the city welcomed 22,000 tourists for the festival. Every year, a large number of people from around the world arrive at the beautiful town along Spain's east coas
The streets of the city in eastern Spain were flooded with red color — some 22,000 revelers, even in swimsuits and swimming goggles, once again bustled with overripe tomatoes for an hour during the traditional Tomatina festival.
In Pictures: Tomatina festival 2024 in Spain
Tomatina Tomato Fight Fiesta, a traditional tomato-throwing festival held annually in Bunol, Spain. Some 22,000 participants wearing white clothes bespattered with tomato pulp engaged in the frenzy that grips every year in the last week of August.
The traditional Tomatina has returned this Wednesday to color the Valencian town red in its 77th edition. The party has gathered in its surrounding streets...
The streets of Buniol, in eastern Spain, were painted red on Wednesday (28.8.24) as thousands of residents and visitors indulged in a tomato war, blasting overripe tomatoes at the traditional “Tomatina” festival. Almost 22,000 people, dressed in white, participated in the tomato festival in Spain, the frenzy that grips the city every year, in the last week of August. Seven trucks distributed 150 tons of tomatoes to the “fighters”, many of which …
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