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29/06/2024 14:24 (UTC)

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Over 8,000 'combatants' take part traditional 'wine battle' in Spain

Haro, Spain, Jun 29 (EFE).- More than 8,000 people took part Saturday in the annual Wine Battle of Haro, the capital of Spain's world famous La Rioja wine-producing region.

More than 40,000 liters of...
Some 8,000 people or 'warriors' attend the traditional Wine Battle in the town of Haro, La Rioja, northern Spain, 29 June 2024. Some 40,000 liters wine were used in the party. EFE/ Fernando Diaz

Some 8,000 people or 'warriors' attend the traditional Wine Battle in the town of Haro, La Rioja, northern Spain, 29 June 2024. Some 40,000 liters wine were used in the party. EFE/ Fernando Diaz

Some 8,000 people or 'warriors' attend the traditional Wine Battle in the town of Haro, La Rioja, northern Spain, 29 June 2024. Some 40,000 liters wine were used in the party. EFE/ Fernando Diaz

Some 8,000 people or 'warriors' attend the traditional Wine Battle in the town of Haro, La Rioja, northern Spain, 29 June 2024. Some 40,000 liters wine were used in the party. EFE/ Fernando Diaz

Some 8,000 people or 'warriors' attend the traditional Wine Battle in the town of Haro, La Rioja, northern Spain, 29 June 2024. Some 40,000 liters wine were used in the party. EFE/ Fernando Diaz

Haro (Spain), Jun 29 (EFE).- More than eight thousand people participated this Saturday morning in the Wine Battle of Haro, which took place in the surroundings of the chapel of San Felices of this municipality, where the threat of rain has not prevented this bloody festive confrontation.

In this unique "fight" more than 40,000 liters of wine have been used, which have been poured over the bodies of the thousands of people who, equipped with all kinds of "weapons", from water pistols to sulfating machines, have participated in an event declared a Festival of National Tourist Interest since 2011.



FOOTAGE OF THE BATTLE OF THE WINE IN HARO, SPAIN.

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Over 8,000 'combatants' take part traditional 'wine battle' in Spain

Over 8,000 'combatants' take part traditional 'wine battle' in Spain

Over 8,000 'combatants' take part traditional 'wine battle' in Spain

Over 8,000 'combatants' take part traditional 'wine battle' in Spain

Over 8,000 'combatants' take part traditional 'wine battle' in Spain

Over 8,000 'combatants' take part traditional 'wine battle' in Spain

Over 8,000 'combatants' take part traditional 'wine battle' in Spain

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