Once a Year, Buñol Becomes Completely Red – the Most Spectacular Pictures of La Tomatina 2026
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165 tons of overripe, crushed tomatoes and more than 20,000 fun-loving participants, that was this year's La Tomatina festival, the so-called food fight that turns the streets of Buñol, Spain, red, the color of tomato paste every year. Traditionally - for the 79th year in a row - trucks loaded with tomatoes made their way through the crowd, from which they threw tomatoes at the revelers, who then threw them at each other.
In Buñol, one of Spain's most famous – and chaotic – festivals is back: thousands throw tomatoes at each other on the streets.
Thousands of people, including national and foreign tourists, threw up to 165 tons of ripe tomatoes yesterday, in the village of Buñol, in Valencia, Spain, during the annual festival of Tomatina.For more than an hour they followed the tradition of a holiday that began casually, on the last Wednesday of August 1945 in the Plaza del Pueblo in Buñol, when young people who fought threw tomatoes that took from a vegetable stand.Origin in 1945A group …
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