La Feria de Sevilla
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Andalucía
Southern region of Spain - famous for its architecture, food, flamenco dance,
bullfighting, and Semana Santa (Holy Week) processions.
Las casetas
Tents - Roughly 1,000 colorful, temporary tents set up for Seville's 6-8 day April
Fair.
farolillos
Lanterns - Colorful, paper lanterns that adorn the fair
La corrida de toros
Bullfight - held each day of the Seville fair
La feria de Sevilla
The annual 6-8 day fair in Seville, Spain taking place two weeks after Easter.
The fair is world renowned for the colorful dresses, tents, Spanish music, food,
bullfights, and horse-drawn carriages. It is also called "La Feria de Abril."
el flamenco
The Spanish gypsy music and dance with the women wearing colorful, ruffled
dresses, clicking castanets with their fingers, and accompanied by clapping and
flamenco guitar.
las luces
Lights - Over 22,000 lights turned on by the mayor of Seville.
El Paseo de caballos
Midday parade of horses, horse-drawn carriages, and riders at the fair.
El pescaito frito
Fried fish
La portada
Main gateway to the fair, illuminated at night.
Sevilla
Capital of Andalucía - home to the most popular Semana Santa processions
in the world. Also know for the largest fair in Spain in April, "La Feria de Sevilla."
las tapas
Traditional Spanish snack foods like ham, olives, croquettes, calamares (fried
squid), etc. eaten all day in the "casetas" at the fair.
el traje corto
Short jackets, pants, boots, and "cordobés" (hats) worn by the men at the
Seville fair.
el traje gitano
Bright, colorful flamenco style (gypsy) dresses worn by the women every day at
the fair, often with polka dots, ruffles, shawls, flowers in their hair, and earrings.
Una peineta
hair comb worn to La Feria
El manton de manila
Spanish Shawl
El abanico
hand held fan
Queso Manchego
manchego cheese-Typical cheese from Spain
Jamon serrano
Thin, uncured ham, typical of Spain
Las aceitunas
olives
El rebujito
beverage with limes, lemonade, mint and soda
