The three days of the Cruces de Mayo (crosses of May) start a month-long non-stop Fiesta in Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain


May is a non stop fiesta in Cordoba At the beginning of the month is the three day Concurso Popular de Cruces de Mayo when neighbourhoods and religious organisations throughout the city compete to erect the most colourful flower decorated crosses set up on street corners main squares and beside churches Then comes the Fiesta de los Patios when the patios of the city s old quarter highly decorated with floral displays are thrown open to the public The spring Feria happens on the last week of May


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Location: Cordoba, Andalusia, Andalucia, Spain
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