https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik en-us 2018-10-11 09:09:32 UTC 2025-11-18 05:28:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png cristina_bejar https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/294751913 The Falles is a traditional celebration held in commemoration of Saint Joseph in the city of Valencia, Spain during the month of March.]]> 2018-10-19 10:55:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/294751913 cristina_bejar https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295911991  The Mascletà, an explosive barrage of coordinated firecracker and fireworks displays, takes place at 2:00 pm every day of the festival ]]> 2018-10-23 13:04:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295911991 cristina_bejar https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295914626  On the final night of Falles, around midnight on March 19, these falles are burnt as huge bonfires. This is known as La Cremà, the climax of the whole event, and the reason why the constructions are called falles. Traditionally, the falla in the Plaça de l'Ajuntament is burned last. ]]> 2018-10-23 13:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295914626 cristina_bejar https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295916043  Although the Falles is a very traditional event and many participants dress in medieval clothing, the ninots for 2005 included such modern characters as Shrek and George W. Bush, and the 2012 Falles included characters like Barack Obama and Lady Gaga]]> 2018-10-23 13:11:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295916043 cristina_bejar https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295918647  The ninots and their falles are constructed according to an agreed-upon theme that has traditionally been a satirical jab at whatever draws the attention of the fallers. ]]> 2018-10-23 13:15:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295918647 cristina_bejar https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295922198 Also, the Falles have traditional customes, like the ones that wear the Falleras (women customes) and the Saragüells (men customes). ]]> 2018-10-23 13:20:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295922198 cristina_bejar https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295925939 The city is always decorated with a lot of lights all over the city.]]> 2018-10-23 13:26:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295925939 cristina_bejar https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295928333 It is very typical to cook paella with your family or your in the streets and eat it to have lunch or even to have dinner. ]]> 2018-10-23 13:30:51 UTC https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295928333 ana_marhuenda1 https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295996288 We still have time to organize a great trip in March to see the beautiful Falles of Valencia !!!]]> 2018-10-23 15:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/295996288 denisebafuidinsonilopez https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/296342929 2018 Falles in Valencia

]]> 2018-10-24 09:32:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/296342929 raquelgarcimartin https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/297638348 2018-10-27 11:46:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/297638348 raquelgarcimartin https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/297638378 It is incredible to look at. So colourful.]]> 2018-10-27 11:46:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cristina_bejar/dc3q15vy0wik/wish/297638378