Fire and noise are central to the Las Fallas festival in Valencia, Spain. Millions of revellers descend on the city each year to enjoy the amazing fallas --or monuments, fireworks and open-air ...

History of the Fallas Festival in Valencia No one is sure exactly when this celebration was created in history, but research shows that the origins of Fallas date back to the Middle Ages. The ...

Las Fallas Festival in Spain Las Fallas is undoubtedly one of the most unique festivals in Spain. Valencia, Spain – The United States has its fireworks on the Fourth of July.

If there’s one thing Spain does extremely well, it’s festivals. The country is well-known for its cultural events, from the Running of the Bulls to La Tomatina, but the Las Fallas festival in ...

Cardboard sculptures known as "Ninots" burn during the Fallas festival in Valencia, Spain, on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Five months after deadly floods ravaged Valencia, the Spanish city is ...

Every year the city of Valencia in Spain celebrates the ancient "Las Fallas" fiesta, a noisy week that is full of fireworks and processions in honor of Saint Joseph, the patron of carpenters, that ...

Valencia is arguably the best city for food in Spain — come @ me Madrid, Barcelona, sit down, you’re drunk. I mean, you don’t f*ck with the mythical birthplace of Paella (a peasant rice dish).

The festival is believed to have originated from pagan rituals that marked the end of the boreal winter. In 2016, UNESCO recognized "Las Fallas" as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

One of the most talked-about images from the opening days of Las Fallas 2025 has taken social media by storm. The figure of Vinicius Jr., displayed at the ninot exhibition and named ‘Cagalló d ...

Valencia's Las Fallas festival lit up on the early hours of Wednesday the Mediterranean sky with fireworks and flames from blazing sculptures of all shapes and sizes - beautiful amazons, fairytale ...