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Valencia (Comunidad Valenciana), 12/03/2015. Los ninots de los dictadores Francisco Franco (d) y Adolf Hitler (detrás) en la falla de El Pilar, cuando ya se pueden ver las primeras figuras satíricas en los monumentos falleros. EFE/Kai Försterling

SPAIN TRADITIONS.jpg:View of two ninot despecting dictators, Spanish Francisco Franco (R) and German Adolf Hitler, during the preparations for Fallas Festival 2015 in Valencia, eastern Spain, 12 March 2015. Some 770 installation of parodic huge papier-mache, cardboard and wooden sculptures called 'fallas' will be set up in Valencia for the festival. The traditional Fallas feast is held in Valencia region annually from 15 to 19 March to commemorate Saint Joseph, the patron of carpenters. The fallas are burned on 19 March to end the festival. EPA/KAI FOERSTERLING

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Date: 12/03/2015 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: (EPA) EFE
Source: EFE
Author: Kai Försterling
Topic: Arts, culture and entertainment
Arts, culture and entertainment » Festive event (including carnival)
Reference: 8007525630
Relevance: Normal
Characters: FRANCISCO FRANCO BAHAMONDE
ADOLF HITLER (Politico alemán)

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