Trying to hold the horse in Rapa das Bestas of Sabucedo.Marking a young horse.
Rapa das Bestas (Shaving of the mares) is the name of an operation that involves cutting the manes of the wild horses who live free at the mountains in a semi-feral state and that are performed in the curros (enclosed which retain the horses) held in various locations in Galicia (Spain). Those horses live in mountains owned by the villages (a form of property derived from the Suevi, around 8th century) and have several owners (private owners, the parish or the village), each year the foal are marked and the adults shaved and deloused, and then freed again to the mountains.
The best known is the Rapa das Bestas of Sabucedo, in the city hall of A Estrada, which lasts three days: the First Saturday, Sunday and Monday in July. In fact, the name given to the celebration (Rapa das Bestas of Sabucedo), while in most places speaking about curros, including curros de Valga, etc.
celebration (RapadasBestas of Sabucedo), while in most places speaking about curros, including curros de Valga, etc. RapadasBestas of Sabucedo Fiestas...
A rapadasbestas is the name given to the annual curro (roundup) of wild horses celebrated the first Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday of July in Sabucedo...
buildings include the monastery of the Concepcion, which was founded by María das Alas Pumariño (died 1601), and the chapel of Ecce Homo, also called the chapel...
Festival of Catoira (2002) Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World (2005) RapadasBestas of Sabucedo (2007) Corpus Christi in Ponteareas (2009) Holy Week in...
Festival of Catoira (2002) Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World (2005) RapadasBestas of Sabucedo (2007) Corpus Christi in Ponteareas (2009) Holy Week in...
outdoors all night. This water is used to wash one's face in the morning. Rapadasbestas. Feasts Entroido: Peliqueiros of Laza, Ourense Boteiros, Viana do Bolo...
Festival of Catoira (2002) Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World (2005) RapadasBestas of Sabucedo (2007) Corpus Christi in Ponteareas (2009) Holy Week in...
research about ecology and forest management in 2007. The appearance of his Das geheime Leben der Bäume through Random House's Ludwig imprint led to profiles...
Meat Festival Monkey Buffet Festival October Horse Pushkar Camel Fair RapadasBestas of Sabucedo Running of the bulls Surin Elephant Round-up Toro embolado...
very typical. RapadasBestas ("shearing of the beasts") in Sabucedo, the first weekend in July, is the most famous of a number of rapas in Galicia and...
Festival of Catoira (2002) Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World (2005) RapadasBestas of Sabucedo (2007) Corpus Christi in Ponteareas (2009) Holy Week in...
Festival of Catoira (2002) Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World (2005) RapadasBestas of Sabucedo (2007) Corpus Christi in Ponteareas (2009) Holy Week in...
Festival of Catoira (2002) Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World (2005) RapadasBestas of Sabucedo (2007) Corpus Christi in Ponteareas (2009) Holy Week in...
Festival of Catoira (2002) Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World (2005) RapadasBestas of Sabucedo (2007) Corpus Christi in Ponteareas (2009) Holy Week in...
Meat Festival Monkey Buffet Festival October Horse Pushkar Camel Fair RapadasBestas of Sabucedo Running of the bulls Surin Elephant Round-up Toro embolado...
Archived from the original on 1 July 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2013. "La RapadasBestas de Sabucedo, nueva fiesta de interés turístico internacional". La Voz...
Festival of Catoira (2002) Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World (2005) RapadasBestas of Sabucedo (2007) Corpus Christi in Ponteareas (2009) Holy Week in...
Meat Festival Monkey Buffet Festival October Horse Pushkar Camel Fair RapadasBestas of Sabucedo Running of the bulls Surin Elephant Round-up Toro embolado...
Festival of Catoira (2002) Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World (2005) RapadasBestas of Sabucedo (2007) Corpus Christi in Ponteareas (2009) Holy Week in...
Festival of Catoira (2002) Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World (2005) RapadasBestas of Sabucedo (2007) Corpus Christi in Ponteareas (2009) Holy Week in...
Meat Festival Monkey Buffet Festival October Horse Pushkar Camel Fair RapadasBestas of Sabucedo Running of the bulls Surin Elephant Round-up Toro embolado...
Festival of Catoira (2002) Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World (2005) RapadasBestas of Sabucedo (2007) Corpus Christi in Ponteareas (2009) Holy Week in...
Festival of Catoira (2002) Ortigueira's Festival of Celtic World (2005) RapadasBestas of Sabucedo (2007) Corpus Christi in Ponteareas (2009) Holy Week in...
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