BAGES COUNTYTRADITIONS GET LINKS STRONGER

BAGES COUNTYTRADITIONS GET LINKS STRONGER

“Festa de la Llum” 21st February MANRESA

“Festa de la Llum” 21st February MANRESA

“Fira de l’Aixada” MANRESA

“Fira de l’Aixada” MANRESA

La Transèquia 26 Km along the canalLa Transèquia 26 Km along the canal

“Festa dels Traginers”BALSARENY

“Festa dels Traginers”BALSARENY

“Caramelles”Popular dance at Easter

SÚRIA

“Caramelles”Popular dance at Easter

SÚRIA

“Enramades”Flowered streets

SALLENT

“Enramades”Flowered streets

SALLENT

“Correfoc”Running across the fire

MANRESA“Correfoc”Running across the fire

MANRESA

“Correfoc”Devil’s danceMANRESA

“Correfoc”Devil’s danceMANRESA

“El Corre de bou” CARDONA

TRADITIONS ARE CULTURE

CULTURE MAKES IDENTITY

TRADITIONS ARE CULTURE

CULTURE MAKES IDENTITY

VOCABULARYDrought time – sequera

Carrier - traginer

To bless – beneïr

Patron Saint - Patró

Parade - desfilada

Town main’s festival - Festa Major

Outstanding, worthy of note - destacat, que val la pena

Blunderbus -trabuc, escopeta

To defean – eixordar

Whitsuntide – Pentecostes

Bullring – plaça de braus

Removable wooden square – Plaça desmontable de fusta

Wicker basquet – Cistella de corda

To tease the animal – Provocar l’animal