San Fermin festival celebrated in Spain after two-year break

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San Fermin festival celebrated in Spain after two-year break

STORY: San Fermin festival celebrated in Spain after two-year break DATELINE: July 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the celebrations STORYLINE: The first running of the bulls through the streets of Pamplona signaled the return of the world-famous San Fermin fiestas after a two-year break due to COVID-19 on Thursday. The highly dangerous "Encierro" as it is known sees hundreds of locals and tourists risk their lives to run alongside six fighting bulls from their holding pens to the city bullring at 8 o'clock every morning for the seven days of the Fiesta. Five people suffered slight injuries during Thursday's first chaotic run. San Fermin sees the population of Pamplona swell from its usual 200,000 inhabitants to around a million, with Spanish railway operator Renfe preparing extra trains for the whole weeks. This provides a huge boost to the city's tourist sector, with hotels at full capacity and restaurants and bars packed every day of the

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      San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

      San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

      A bull during the sixth running of the bulls of the San Fermin 2023 fiestas, on July 12, 2023, in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. Bulls from the Jandilla bull-ranch, from Badajoz, were the protagonists of the penultimate bull run of the Sanfermines 2023. The festivities in honor of San Fermín, patron saint of Navarra, began last July 6, with the traditional chupinazo and will last until July 14. During its course there are a total of eight running of the bulls that start every day at eight o'clock in the morning. In addition, the City Council has prepared a repertoire of concerts, open-air dances, fireworks, exhibitions, street entertainment and activities for citizens and visitors. This festival, which attracts millions of visitors every year for its festive atmosphere and its popular running of the bulls, has been declared of International Tourist Interest. Photo by Eduardo Sanz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM
        San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

        San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

        A bull during the sixth running of the bulls of the San Fermin 2023 fiestas, on July 12, 2023, in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. Bulls from the Jandilla bull-ranch, from Badajoz, were the protagonists of the penultimate bull run of the Sanfermines 2023. The festivities in honor of San Fermín, patron saint of Navarra, began last July 6, with the traditional chupinazo and will last until July 14. During its course there are a total of eight running of the bulls that start every day at eight o'clock in the morning. In addition, the City Council has prepared a repertoire of concerts, open-air dances, fireworks, exhibitions, street entertainment and activities for citizens and visitors. This festival, which attracts millions of visitors every year for its festive atmosphere and its popular running of the bulls, has been declared of International Tourist Interest. Photo by Eduardo Sanz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM
          San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

          San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

          A bull during the sixth running of the bulls of the San Fermin 2023 fiestas, on July 12, 2023, in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. Bulls from the Jandilla bull-ranch, from Badajoz, were the protagonists of the penultimate bull run of the Sanfermines 2023. The festivities in honor of San Fermín, patron saint of Navarra, began last July 6, with the traditional chupinazo and will last until July 14. During its course there are a total of eight running of the bulls that start every day at eight o'clock in the morning. In addition, the City Council has prepared a repertoire of concerts, open-air dances, fireworks, exhibitions, street entertainment and activities for citizens and visitors. This festival, which attracts millions of visitors every year for its festive atmosphere and its popular running of the bulls, has been declared of International Tourist Interest. Photo by Eduardo Sanz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM
            San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

            San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

            A bull during the sixth running of the bulls of the San Fermin 2023 fiestas, on July 12, 2023, in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. Bulls from the Jandilla bull-ranch, from Badajoz, were the protagonists of the penultimate bull run of the Sanfermines 2023. The festivities in honor of San Fermín, patron saint of Navarra, began last July 6, with the traditional chupinazo and will last until July 14. During its course there are a total of eight running of the bulls that start every day at eight o'clock in the morning. In addition, the City Council has prepared a repertoire of concerts, open-air dances, fireworks, exhibitions, street entertainment and activities for citizens and visitors. This festival, which attracts millions of visitors every year for its festive atmosphere and its popular running of the bulls, has been declared of International Tourist Interest. Photo by Eduardo Sanz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM
              San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

              San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

              A bull during the sixth running of the bulls of the San Fermin 2023 fiestas, on July 12, 2023, in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. Bulls from the Jandilla bull-ranch, from Badajoz, were the protagonists of the penultimate bull run of the Sanfermines 2023. The festivities in honor of San Fermín, patron saint of Navarra, began last July 6, with the traditional chupinazo and will last until July 14. During its course there are a total of eight running of the bulls that start every day at eight o'clock in the morning. In addition, the City Council has prepared a repertoire of concerts, open-air dances, fireworks, exhibitions, street entertainment and activities for citizens and visitors. This festival, which attracts millions of visitors every year for its festive atmosphere and its popular running of the bulls, has been declared of International Tourist Interest. Photo by Eduardo Sanz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM
                San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

                San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

                Several young people watch the fifth running of the bulls of the San Fermin 2023 fiestas, on July 11, 2023, in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. The fifth running of the bulls, from the Núñez del Cuvillo bull-ranch of Cádiz, was ''fast, clean and exciting'', with two requests for a transfer, one person with polycontusions in the Santo Domingo stretch and, from Mercaderes, a conscious head trauma. The festivities in honor of San Fermin, patron saint of Navarre, began last July 6, with the traditional chupinazo and continue until July 14. During its course there are a total of eight running of the bulls that begin every day at eight o'clock in the morning. In addition, the City Council has prepared a repertoire of concerts, open-air dances, fireworks, exhibitions, street entertainment and activities for citizens and visitors. This festival, which attracts millions of visitors every year for its festive atmosphere and its popular running of the bulls, has been declared of International Tourist Interest. Photo by Eduardo
                  San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

                  San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

                  People enjoy the second running of the bulls of the Fiestas de San Fermin 2023 from their balconies, with bulls from the bull-ranch of José Escolar, from Lanzahíta, on July 8, 2023, in Pamplona, Navarra (Spain). The festivities in honor of San Fermín, patron saint of Navarra, began last July 6, with the traditional chupinazo and will last until July 14. During its course there are a total of eight running of the bulls that start every day at eight o'clock in the morning. In addition, the City Council has prepared a repertoire of concerts, open-air dances, fireworks, exhibitions, street entertainment and activities for citizens and visitors. This festival, which attracts millions of visitors every year for its festive atmosphere and its popular running of the bulls, has been declared of International Tourist Interest. Photo by Eduardo Sanz / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM
                    San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

                    San Fermin Festival - Pamplona

                    Several people during the second running of the bulls of the Fiestas de San Fermin 2023, with bulls from the bull-ranch of José Escolar, from Lanzahíta, on July 8, 2023, in Pamplona, Navarra (Spain). The festivities in honor of San Fermín, patron saint of Navarra, began last July 6, with the traditional chupinazo and will last until July 14. During its course there are a total of eight running of the bulls that start every day at eight o'clock in the morning. In addition, the City Council has prepared a repertoire of concerts, open-air dances, fireworks, exhibitions, street entertainment and activities for citizens and visitors. This festival, which attracts millions of visitors every year for its festive atmosphere and its popular running of the bulls, has been declared of International Tourist Interest. Photo by Eduardo Sanz / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM
                      San Fermin Festivities - Pamplona

                      San Fermin Festivities - Pamplona

                      Crowds of people run during the first running of the bulls of the Fiestas de San Fermin 2023, with bulls from Puerto de San Lorenzo, on July 7, 2023, in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. The festivities in honor of San Fermín, patron saint of Navarra, began yesterday with the traditional chupinazo and will last until July 14. During its course there are a total of eight running of the bulls that start every day at eight o'clock in the morning. In addition, the City Council has prepared a repertoire of concerts, open-air dances, fireworks, exhibitions, street entertainment and activities for citizens and visitors. This festival, which attracts millions of visitors every year for its festive atmosphere and its popular running of the bulls, has been declared of International Tourist Interest . Photo by Eduardo Sanz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM