{"id":10934,"date":"2018-01-17T19:00:01","date_gmt":"2018-01-17T19:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/?p=10934"},"modified":"2018-05-24T09:39:25","modified_gmt":"2018-05-24T09:39:25","slug":"la-tamborrada-spains-loudest-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertharding.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/17\/la-tamborrada-spains-loudest-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"La Tamborrada – Spain’s loudest festival"},"content":{"rendered":"

At midnight on the 19th of January every year, the city of San Sebastian comes alive with the sound of drums, which continue to be played by groups of locals dressed as cooks and soldiers, through the town\u2019s streets and plazas, for an ear-blasting 24 hours. This is the Tamborrada Festival in the Basque Country, whose origins go back to the Peninsular War of 1807-14, when townsfolk collecting water began to mock the occupying Napoleonic troops by banging on their water buckets, mimicking the soldiers’ drum processions.<\/p>\n

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Tamborrada, Basque folklore, Fiestas de la Cruz, Legazpi, Gipuzcoa, Basque Country, Spain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Tamborrada festival on 20 January, San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa, Basque Country, Spain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Tamborrada in front of the town hall, basque folklore, San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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‘Tamborrada’ festival on 20 January, San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa, Basque Country, Spain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

See more travel stock photos of the Basque Country<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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