Festivals in Madrid
October 31, 2008
The people of Madrid call village as La Villa. Since most of the cultures are influenced by traditional styles, Madrid is considered as a village by its people. There are many festivals which are celebrated in Madrid each year. Madrid’s patron is honoured during the Fiesta of San Isidro. Many musical performances and great bullfights are featured during this festival. In addition, cultural events are conducted during Veranos de la Villa. Veranos de la Villa is also known as ‘Summer in the Village’. Chotis, a type of Madrid’s popular regional dance will be performed during Verbena de la Paloma festival.
