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Spain: Security Camera Shows Wildfire Bearing Down on Home in Navas del Rey

Security camera footage captured a wildfire engulfing the surroundings of a home in the El Club neighborhood of Navas del Rey, in Spain's Community of Madrid, on Friday, July 24, with flames spreading across the property as part of the larger Sierra Oeste wildfire. The homeowner said the fire did not enter the house, though the footage shows the surrounding grass and trees completely burned.

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Spain: Wildfire Smoke Blankets Madrid Region

Wildfire smoke blanketed parts of the Community of Madrid region on Friday, July 24, triggering poor air quality and low visibility. Madrid's Emergency Service urged residents to limit outdoor activity, close windows, and wear masks if going outside.

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Spain: Poor Air Quality Hits Millions as Wildfire Smoke Covers Madrid

Smoke from the wildfires blanketed the capital on Friday, July 24, triggering fire alarms in some office buildings and affecting millions with poor air quality and low visibility. Madrid's Emergency Service urged residents to limit outdoor activity, close windows, and wear masks if going outside.

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Spain: National Emergency Declared Over Madrid Wildfires

Spain declared a national emergency in Madrid on Friday, July 24, after wildfires reached the outskirts of Madrid, evacuating more than 10,000 people. The national emergency was also issued for the neighboring province of Ávila, where fires have similarly threatened nearby communities. This video shows smoke from wildfires blanketing Aldea del Fresno.

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Spain: Smoke Blankets Villamantilla as Madrid Wildfires Spread

Multiple wildfires burned simultaneously across Madrid region on Thursday, July 23, forcing evacuations and confinements in several towns. Strong winds and high temperatures fueled the flames, and more than 10,000 people were evacuated across the affected areas. This video shows smoke from wildfires blanketing Villamantilla.

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A woman during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A man during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

Several people during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A man during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A woman during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A woman during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A man during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A man during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A man during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A woman during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A man during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A woman during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A woman during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A woman during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A man during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A woman during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A man during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A woman during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A man during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A man during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A woman during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaria Vikinga - Spain

A man during the Viking Landing of the LXV Viking Romaría Vikinga in Catoira, on August 3, 2025, in Catoira, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The festival of the Viking Landing in Catoira, also known as the Viking Pilgrimage, is one of the most unique and recognized celebrations of Galicia, declared of International Tourist Interest. Its history and significance stem from the strategic position of Catoira at the mouth of the river Ulla, in the vicinity of the Torres del Oeste, a fortress built between the ninth and thirteenth centuries to defend access to the heart of Galicia and, especially, to Santiago de Compostela, against attacks by Vikings and Norman and Saracen pirates. Photo by Elena Fernandez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM