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San Fermin festival returns after being cancelled for two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic

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Locals and tourists in the city of Pamplona, located in the Navarre region of northern Spain celebrate the San Fermin festival (bull-running festival) in the town square whilst covered in wine. The 'Chupinazo' rocket is launched to mark the start of the San Fermin festivities (6th - 14th July) which have come back for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Added on the 06/07/2022 18:18:43 - Copyright : AFP EN

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