Archives for Ribera de Cardos

Fair of Witches and Spells of El Pallars – Ponts (la Noguera)

A celebration of magic which mixes pagan tradition and documented history. The associated social acts include games and street parades, Celtic music and storytellers, shopkeepers and stallholders, and cultural attractions such as plays held at different venues.
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Calendars: festivals and fairs.
Comarques: El Pallars Sobirà and Ribera de Cardos.
Campanyes: summer.
Venues: Ribera de Cardós (Fira de Bruixes i Encantades del Pallars).

Carnival and the “Passa” dance

“Vianda”, the “Passa” dance, bed-sheet fancy-dress, and a communal hotpot. Visitors are recommended to try the “farcit de Carnival”, a typical dish for this day, and to enjoy the evening dance.  
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Calendars: culture, festivals and fairs, and gastronomy.
Comarques: Areu, El Pallars Sobirà, Espot, Esterri D'aneu, Gerri de la Sal, Lladorre, Llavorsi, Rialp, Ribera de Cardos, and Sort.
Campanyes: winter.
Venues: Àreu, Espot, Esterri d’Àneu, Gerri de la Sal, Lladorre, Llavorsí, Rialp, Ribera de Cardós i Sort (Carnaval i ball de la Passa).

Carnival and the “Passa” Dance

The “Vianda“, the “Passa” dance, dressing up in bed-sheets, and a communal hotpot. Visitors are recommended to try the “farcit de Carnival” stew, which is a typical dish for this day, and to enjoy the evening dance. 
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Calendars: festivals and fairs.
Comarques: Esterri D'aneu, Lladorre, Llavorsi, Rialp, Ribera de Cardos, and Sort.
Venues: Àreu, Espot, Esterri d’Àneu, Gerri de la Sal, Lladorre, Llavorsí, Rialp, Ribera de Cardós i Sort (Carnaval i ball de la Passa).