These are the unparalleled fire feasts, signifying renovation, spring cleaning, the change of the seasons. "Fallas" are huge, float-like figurines assembled in the street, full of satire and humour, and peopled with baroque figurines called ninots. Valencia holds these festivities honouring St Joseph from 12 to 19 March.
The Fallas Pictures
Valencia Photo Gallery
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These are the unparalleled fire feasts, signifying renovation, spring cleaning, the change of the seasons. "Fallas" are huge, float-like figurines assembled in the street, full of satire and humour, and peopled with baroque figurines called ninots. Valencia holds these festivities honouring St Joseph from 12 to 19 March.