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8th “LO LLUMENER” – Pyrenean festival of literature for children and young people

Once upon a time, there was a mountain village illuminated by literature, which was full of shows, stories, workshops, exhibitions, a small fair offering stories and illustrated albums, and an “open air” library… ”Lo Llumener”, the Pyrenean Festival of Literature for Children and Young People, is a newly created, small-format, rural and mountain festival which is held in the municipality of Sort, in El Pallars Sobirà.
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Calendars: culture, family tourism, and festivals and fairs.
Comarques: El Pallars Sobirà and Sort.
Campanyes: fall.
Venues: Sort (lo llumener).

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).