Bull fighting, it belongs in the Spanish culture.

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Bull fighting is shown on the Spanish television a lot, but also a lot of bull running is done in little towns and villages in the fiesta season.

A lot of men and boys try to be like their idol, the matedor (or toreador). They love it!

Bullfighting in Valencia. Bull fights in Valencia.

I am well aware that it is not everyone's cup of tea, but it is a real part of the Spanish culture.

Here's a link to find out where the fights are held and when.

www.portaltaurino.com/portal.htm

Author: Dorrine
Created: 2005-04-06 11:16:38 | Updated: 2006-05-16 12:22:23

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