A Tale of Snow, Hail, and Human Towers: The Heartbeat of Vilanova i la Geltrú
The vibrant rhythm of a city's soul, forged in a vow made centuries ago.
Yesterday, the city of Vilanova i la Geltrú was a symphony of colour and sound. I found myself in the heart of the action, swept up in the atmosphere of a spirited parade. The crowd held its breath as a human tower, or castell, rose precariously in front of the city hall, a breathtaking display of strength, balance…
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