Aragon Guide

Fiestas in Teruel, Aragon

Route of the drum and bass drums - Route of the drum and bass drums Date: Easter Week. Fiestas of tourist interest. They go through Albalate del Arazobispo, Alcaniz, Alcorisa, Andorra, Calanda, Hijar, La Puebla de Hijar, Samper de Calanda and Urrea de Gaen. In Hijar they are very severe, and black is the predominant colour in ...

Albarracin - The “Mayos” Date: 30 April At midnight on the 30th. , the serenade goes round the steep streets of Albarracin and other villages in the region playing love-songs under balconies full of flowers. These are the mayos, a popular expression of exaltation of love and spring, which rises ...

Teruel City - Fiestas of the Angel. Date: The second Sunday in July, close to St. Cristobal Fiesta of the Angel in Teruel Dedicated to the Santo Angel (Holy Angel), the patron saint of the city, they commemorate the legendary foundation of Teruel by some Aragonese knights after taking the Moslem fortress, ...

The Toro Embolado or Fire Bull - Date: from July to September The villages of Gudar and Javalambre celebrate their fiestas with the totemic night celebration of the “embolado” bull, which consist in placing a yoke with inflammable balls on the horns of the bull and letting it run free through the streets of the ...

Other Fiestas of Interest - Alcala de la Selva. The 8 September is the Virgin of the Vega, there is a procesión to the shrine and different popular acts are held. Alcañiz. The patron saints’ feast days of Our lady of Pueyos and Santo Angel Custodio are held from 9 September onwards. The procession to ...