Oriol Clavera

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Falles
Location: Barcelona, Catalonia
Nationality: Catalan
Biography: Born in Barcelona (1978), photographer Oriol Clavera is a freelance photographer focused on photojournalism, travel, anthroplogy and culture, who combines editorial assignments with documentary projects.  Oriol's work has been... MORE
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Falles
Copyright Oriol Clavera 2024
Updated Dec 2015
Location Vall de Boí
Topics Falles, Heritage, Mountain, Pyrenees, tradition
Recently declarated World's Heritage by UNESCO, falles are a tradition from some valleys of Pyrenees (Europe) which goes back to ancient times, when men and women of these Pyrenean villages celebrated the arrival of summer solstice, while calling for good harvests and fertility.
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