VillaviciosaVillaviciosa

LocalizationLocalizationVillaviciosa is situated about 40 kilometres

to the north of Cordoba.

InhabitantsInhabitantsThere are

about

3600

Inhabitants

.

The inhabitants also work in the fields and in the village, people go hunting, fishing… for

a living.

In Villaviciosa there are a lot of flora and fauna, for example rosemary, holm oak, wild board, deer…

What can you do What can you do in villaviciosa?in villaviciosa?

Villaviciosa is a beautiful village, where you can go fishing, hunting, camping...

But it's enough with its landscapes.

FACTORIESFACTORIESIn Villaviciosa there are many olive trees,

vines and pine cone. And, oil, pines and wine factories.

Traditional celebrations

Carnival

Thyme

Pilgrimage

Holidays in Spain

The 3 Wise Men ( January 6th)

Religious origin.

It celebrates the visit of the Three Wise men to Jesus Christ

There are parades on the night of January 5th

It is celebrated in all cities in Spain

Carvinal

It's a time of penance and it comes before the Lent time ( Eating meat is traditionally not allowed )

People use masks and costumes

It is celebrated in many cities in Spain

Holy Week Religious origin

The processions remember the Passion and death of Jesus Christ

It is celebrated in many places in SpainProcesión de Viernes Santo en Granada

Springtime celebrations

'Feria' in April ( Seville )