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Barcelona Events 2024La Festa Major de Sitges 2023Annual festival of Sitges near BarcelonaSant Bartomeu Event date: 19th to 26th August, 2023 Event location: Sitges - seaside town 45km south of Barcelona Information: Festa Major de Sitges. Open programme 2023. La Fiesta Mayor de Sitges is the biggest annual festival in Sitges. Sitges is a delightful seaside town 40 minutes south of Barcelona by train or car. The Festa Major co-patron saints of Sitges are Sant Bartomeu (24th August) and Santa Tecla (23rd September). The Festa Major de Sitges takes place in August every year and like other Catalan festa major celebrations, you can see many Catalan traditions including processions with gegants (giants) - capgrossos (big paper mache heads), correfoc by diables (firerun by devils) - bastoners (stick dancers) cobla music bands a full programme of music and concerts - and of course sardanes dancing and castellers groups, who build incredible human towers. Latest news on Festa Major Sitges Twitter or by downloading the Sitges Festa Major Apps. © Copyright Barcelonayellow.com Do not copy text or images on this page without permission All rights reserved. |
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How to get to Sitges from BarcelonaSitges is a popular and exclusive sea-side resort located about 45 kilometers south of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain.Sitges is well known for the Sitges Film Festival in October and the Sitges Carnival in February and the Pride Festival in June. Sitges also offers visitors a very nice selection of beaches, nightspots, and historical sites. Open FULLSCREEN map Sitges Sitges tourist office official website Hotels and apartments SitgesRelated pages Barcelona events Getting to Sitges from Barcelona
The C-32 tollroad is the fastest way to drive to Sitges from Barcelona. It connects Sitges with Barcelona in 30 minutes. You can also take the free C31 coastal road, which is very scenic, but it has many bends and can be quite congested. |
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