(Image: Floriane Boillot /alienorphotos.com)
The party is not just going on ‘in the interests of international tourism’; the Andalusian tradition goes back to the sixteenth century when ships from all over the world - including from Venice - would dock at the southern Spanish port. Photos
Translation: Nabeelah Shabbir
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23/02/09
Tags : Photographie, carnival, Cádiz, Culture, fête.
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