Las Fallas is important because it represents Valencia’s cultural identity ... the Miguelete, the Torres de Serranos, the Torres de Quart and the Lonja de la Seda, which has been declared ...

If you're not in Valencia in time for Las Fallas – a raucous annual celebration of spring and Saint Joseph's Day – then be sure to check out the Museu Faller. The distinctly Valencian museum ...

Don’t expect to find a round-trip fare to Madrid for less than $500; add the Valencia leg, and the best price you’ll probably find will be in the $700 range. Fiesta de Las Fallas is held on ...

Fireworks light up the city of Valencia each year during La fiesta de las Fallas (Fallas festival). Held from 1st to 19th March, the festivities celebrate the arrival of spring. With some 300 ...

Every year the city of Valencia in Spain celebrates the ancient "Las Fallas" fiesta, a noisy week that is full of fireworks and processions in honor of Saint Joseph, the patron of carpenters ...

Las Fallas (pronounced fai-yas), is when Valencia bursts into colour with gargantuan papier-mâché and wood statues, and then bursts into flame when those sculptures are burned down. The towering ...

The annual Las Fallas festival, held in Valencia for the first time since the ... On the last night, they are ceremoniously burned during the Nit de la Cremà during a crazy firey display.

The artwork is one of hundreds of wood and papier-maché sculptures that are painstakingly crafted — and then burned — when Las Fallas, the most important yearly celebration in Valencia ...

Lopez said the Las Fallas dates back to medieval Valencia when carpenters would burn wood scraps to honor their patron saint, St. Joseph. “Eventually these bonfires evolved into fantasy scenes ...

Effigies of US President Donald Trump were among hundreds of satirical sculptures that went up in flames at the finale of the Las Fallas festival in Valencia. A 'ninot' of US President Donald ...