Customs and traditions of lucena (1)
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- 1. Customs and traditions of Lucena
- 2. Christmas During christmas, all our streets are decorated. A large portal of Bethlehem is installed in the central square.
- 3. 5th of January Children look forward to the parade of the three kings. It is a magical night.
- 4. Carnival
- 5. Holly week, Semana Santa A representation of the life of Jesus is shown in the street with flowers, candles, and a float.
- 6. It is the most important tradition in Lucena.
- 7. The weekend of the first Sunday in May is the festivity of the Virgin of Araceli. There is a procession with the image, fireworks and a small fair. FIESTAS ARACELITANAS
- 8. During these days, the dresses of the women are in the traditional costume
- 9. The fair ,La Feria del Valle It is in September. A few days where the population enjoys dancing the traditional sevillanas, eating and drinking.
- 10. The horses walk in the street, women dress in 'faralaes', and people drink a typical white wine 'manzanilla'