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Where is the Tomatina festival held?

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E. Barnes

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E. Barnes, Professional Gamer, Professional Gamer, Washington

Answered Oct 13, 2020

La Tomatina festival is one of the most popular festivals in Spain. La Tomatina festival usually holds on the last Wednesday of the month of August every year. It is held in a particular town known as Buñol. This town is very close to Valencia which explains why thousands of people usually troop in from the city and other neighboring places to observe the festival.

Tomatina festival is so popular to the extent that the festival usually invites thousands of visitors from different parts of the world to Spain. Tomatina festival is usually referred to as the world's largest food fights.

During this festival, thousands of people will be seen throwing over-ripe tomatoes at one another across all the streets of Buñol. Since Valencia is very close to Buñol, visitors coming into the country will also have the privilege to visit the Spanish city and enjoy themselves. It is believed that nothing less than a hundred metric tons of over-ripe tomatoes are used each year.

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Amla Amelia

Amla Amelia

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Amla Amelia

Answered Sep 29, 2020

The correct answer to this question is Buñol. This town is near Venice in the country of Spain. This location is close to the beach, as well as the Mediterranean Sea. Though the festival is in Buñol, over the years, it has become a popular festival all over the world. The true name of the festival is La Tomatina.

The theme of these festivals is tomatoes. At this festival, people have a huge outdoor tomato fight. Every year, there are thousands of people that take part in the festival every year. It happens every year at the festival, and people from all over the world come to get dirty with tomatoes.

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G. Horace

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G. Horace, Content Developer, Chicago

Answered Sep 28, 2020

Tomatina festival usually holds on the last Wednesday of August every year in the town of Bunol close to Valencia in Spain. It is a food fight festival. Several people find their way from all around the world to participate in this worlds largest food fight where more than enough tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the streets.

It is always an interesting festival, at around 11 am, several trucks bring the abundance of tomatoes into the center of the town, which is Plaza del Pueblo. Officially the festival does not start until a courageous soul has mounted to the highest part of a two- story high, greased up woody rod and attained the coveted ham at the top.

The signal for the start of the battle is firing of water cannons, and pandemonium start, as soon as it starts, the fight is normally every man for himself. After an hour, the battle comes to an end.

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M. Porter

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M. Porter, Senior Executive, Master of Art, San Jose

Answered Mar 05, 2019

The Tomatina Festival has become a very popular festival all over the world. In Spain, the Tomatina Festival is actually called La Tomatina. It is located in the eastern end of Spain. It is very close to the beach or Mediterranean Sea. The main thing about the Tomatina Festival is the tomatoes.

The Tomatina Festival has become a very popular festival all over the world. In Spain, the Tomatina
The people don’t eat the tomatoes, but they have a tomato fight. It isn’t just any tomato fight like a food fight that you would have in a school cafeteria, but it is an enormous outdoor tomato fight with thousands of people partaking in it. Actually, people from all over the world come to the Tomatina Festival in late August to have fun and be entertained and become dirty from tomatoes then.

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