A famous festival the tomatina

The tomatina is a street festival in buol , the participants throw tomatoes one another, it is done the last wednesday in august. the night before of tomatina, the streets is full of fresh tomatoes. wednesday morning the dealers and owners protect their door and windows

around 10 am start the first event of the Tomatina "palo jabonoso" this is a stick greased with a ham on top, When one person takes the ham, start la tomatina this happens around 11 a.m. and lasts a hour. Rules Only you might throw tomatoes

You must not tear up others clothesYou must use goggles and gloves

The tomatoes must be crushed , before you throw it

Historythe most reliable version of the history tell to started in 1945.

when The square of city celebrates "gigantes y cabezudos" , in this a young pushed to a giant , and so started the fight with tomatoes