Thousands of falleras and falleros, dressed in traditional attire and accompanied by music bands, parade through the city to the Plaza de la Virgen, where an immense reproduction of the Virgen de los Desamparados awaits them.

This is known as La Cremà (the Burning), the climax of the whole event, [18] and the reason why the constructions are called falles ("torches"). Traditionally, the falla in the Plaça de l'Ajuntament is burned last.

La Falla means “Torch” in medieval Catalan, but today it refers to a couple concepts in Saint Joseph’s festival. Here’s what La Falla can mean: The monument itself. The giant artwork that can get up to 20 meters tall is La Falla; An association. The neighborhood group organization can be referred to as a Falla or a Casal. The festival ...

2025年3月5日 · From tomato fights like La Tomatina to all things flamenco fairs like the Feria de Abril in Seville, festivals in Spain are celebrated in a big way. And one of the most popular Spanish festivals is Las Fallas in Valencia , a 5-day long street party with spectacular fireworks and light shows that culminates with everything pretty much being set ...

Several ninots are organized together to make the multi-faceted story of each falla. Over the next few days, people walk around the city, admiring the artistry and humor of the creative masterpieces and enjoying the traditional pastries being sold on (seemingly) every street corner.

2019年5月20日 · Commissioned annually by neighborhood falla committees, the towering structures—also called fallas, from which the festival takes its name—take 12 months to design and build. Contemporary fallas reach as high as 30 …

2024年10月22日 · La Falla: Directed by Alana Simoes. September: a month of changing direction, earthquakes, coming together and disagreements in the universe of a second-grade classroom in México.

On the night of the fire or la nit de la cremà, Las Fallas in Valencia ends. According to the tradition, the last day, March 19, is the day when all the fallas monuments have to vanish in the flames, except for the ones that have been pardoned.

2025年3月13日 · 19:00 h: Cavalcade of Fire: the official route will depart from Russafa Street, in the direction of Columbus Street to end at the Plaza de la Puerta del Mar. 20:00 h: “Cremà” of the children’s “fallas”. 20:30 h: “Cremà” of the children’s falla …

La Crida: Las Fallas begin This peculiar act takes place on the last Sunday of February and initiates the Fallas . It is celebrated in the Torres de Serrano , where the Fallera Mayor of Valencia brings together the Falla Commissions to invite Valencians and visitors alike to the celebration.