Archives for spring

“Fira de Sant Isidre” (Sant Isidre Fair) of Solsona

May 9, 2024 | by | Comments Off on “Fira de Sant Isidre” (Sant Isidre Fair) of Solsona

Multi-sector fair with spaces dedicated to livestock and agricultural machinery, craft shows, exhibitions of horse shoeing and sheep shearing, a gathering of lace-makers, exhibitions of photography, painting and sculpture, etc. Place: Solsona More information: http://firadesolsona.com/santisidre/  
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Calendars: festivals and fairs.
Comarques: Solsona.
Campanyes: spring.
Venues: Solsona (Fira de Sant Isidre).

Dynamised visit: “Templer per un dia” (Templar for a day) – Guided visits – Lleida

May 9, 2024 | by | Comments Off on Dynamised visit: “Templer per un dia” (Templar for a day) – Guided visits – Lleida

A dynamised family visit, organised by Nomon Turisme Cultural, which is particularly recommended for families who want to know what it felt like to be a Templar in the 13th century. Price: €5 per person (under 13s visit for free, with a maximum of 2 children per adult). On the second Sunday in every month, at 12 pm -> 11th May, 2024 and 8th June, 2024. Where: Knights Templar Castle of Gardeny (Gardeny Hill, s/n) – Lleida.
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Calendars: culture and family tourism.
Comarques: Lleida.
Campanyes: spring.
Venues: Lleida (Templer per un dia) and Lleida (Templer per un dia).

“Festa Major” (Main Festival) – Lleida

May 8, 2024 | by | Comments Off on “Festa Major” (Main Festival) – Lleida

The “Festa Major” (Main Festival) of May is held (on 11th May) in honour of Sant Anastasi, a Roman soldier and son of Lleida who was martyred in Badalona on the orders of Diocletian, in the year 303. Within the wide programme of popular activities, it is possible to highlight the spectacular floral offering to the patron saint and the battle of flowers that take place on the same day: on 11th May, in the morning and afternoon, respectively. Multiple floats parade along Rambla Ferran, while their occupants fight a battle with the public, using confetti and streamers. The constant
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Calendars: family tourism and festivals and fairs.
Campanyes: spring.

“Temps d’Universitat” (University Times) – Cervera

May 6, 2024 | by | Comments Off on “Temps d’Universitat” (University Times) – Cervera

Theatricalised visits, organised by Alea Teatre, starring the sculptor Jaume Padró and the Chancellor of the University, who treat members of the public like students and explain to them the construction of the University, what university life used to be like in the past, and the subsequent uses of the building. Book in advance. Web: turismecervera.cat
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Calendars: active tourism and culture.
Comarques: Cervera.
Campanyes: spring.
Venues: Cervera (Temps d’Universitat).

“On és la Iunia?” (Where is Iunia?): The mystery of Iesso

May 6, 2024 | by | Comments Off on “On és la Iunia?” (Where is Iunia?): The mystery of Iesso

The visit places visitors inside the museum where they meet two characters: Titus Inquisitivus, a Roman noble sent by the Governor to investigate the disappearance of Iunia, the daughter of one of the richest men in Iesso, and Cornelius Augurus, a soothsayer who will accompany him in this investigation. Web: museudeguissona.cat
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Calendars: culture and family tourism.
Comarques: Guissona.
Campanyes: spring and summer.
Venues: Guissona On és la Iunia? El misteri de Iesso.