Location Sasamon

Please, follow us at Twitter

to know what is new there!

Site shortcuts
Delights of Spain
Languages in Spain
Spainish Cuisine

RSS 2.0    Atom
Sights to Visit: Spain » Castille and Leon » Burgos » Sasamon » Baby Jumping Festival (June)

Baby Jumping Festival (June), Sasamon


Sasamon: Baby Jumping Festival (June)Category: Events & Festivals

Location: Sasamon

Baby Jumping Festival (aka  El Colacho) is a strange festival held annually in the village Castillo de Murcia (municipality Sasamon, Burgos province). It dates back to beginning of XVII-th century and is a part of the larger celebration Catholic feast of Corpus Christi observed throughout Spain.
During the El Colacho act, new born babies are placed on mattresses and grown men dressed as the devil jump over them.

Share
Map and Satellite view of municipality Sasamon: full screen map

Comments about Baby Jumping Festival (June), municipality of Sasamon in Facebook


Other sights from category Events & Festivals in Spain

Link to this page Use next HTML:
<a href="http://visit.guide-spain.com/Castille_and_Leon/Burgos/Sasamon/_id=1342" target="_blank">Baby Jumping Festival (June), municipality of Sasamon</a>

to have this result:
Baby Jumping Festival (June), municipality of Sasamon
Cadiz Almeria Granada Cordoba Huelva Jaen Malaga Seville Huesca Zaragoza Teruel Madrid Alava Guipuzcoa Biscay Las Palmas Santa Cruz De Tenerife Formentera Eivissa Majorca Minorca Cantabria Zamora Valladolid Soria Segovia Salamanca Palencia Leon Burgos Avila Toledo Guadalajara Cuenca Ciudad Real Albacete Tarragona Lleida Girona Barcelona Badajoz Caceres Navarre Pontevedra Ourense Lugo A Coruna La Rioja Murcia Asturias Valencia Castellon Alicante

Free Articles | About us | Contacts | Advertise | Link to us