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May Crosses Festival
abril 27, 2023 - mayo 1, 2023
Las Cruces de Mayo Festival
May is a month of endless festivities in Cordoba, the May Crosses Festival (Cruces de Mayo) is celebrated in many parts of the world, especially in Latin America and Spain. In Cordoba festival holds special importance and is the best known of the festival locations in Andalucia. The Fiesta de las Cruces de Mayo is a popular culture event rooted in the most intimate feelings and experiences of Cordoba. At the beginning of May and after the Battle of the Flowers, in which a cavalcade of floats decorated with flowers walk through Cordoba welcoming spring, the Po pular Contest of Cruces de Mayo is celebrated.
In the courtyards and squares there are large crosses decorated with carnations, geraniums, gypsies and manila shawls . Neighborhood Associations and Peñas set up a bar where typical tapas and drinks that comfort the visitor are served . All enlivened with sevillanas music and dancing night shows.
Strolling through the neighborhoods of San Basilio, San Andrés, Santa Marina, San Agustín and the downtown area give tourists a perfect picture of Córdoba in May.