Spanish town turns red during tomato festival

'Red' on Wednesday the color in the streets of the Spanish town of Buñol, just west of Valencia.

Spaniards on their stomachs by sliding the streets on a carpet of crushed tomatoes, enthusiastic tourists with hands full of red muck and especially very many people who are completely under the tomatoes.

Who quickly scroll through the photos, may think there is something terrible happened in Buñol, but nothing is less true. The inhabitants and excited visitors from all over the world celebrate La Tomatina, an annual festival where visitors pelting each other with tomatoes.
  
    
     
      
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     They will soon be dumped
     
     
      
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     Bleeding shoplifter in headlock
     
     
      
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     This new Barbie and Jokertje
     
    
   
  

La Tomatina has its origins in a vulgar brawl that ended in a food fight. Meanwhile it is a party and thousands of tourists come every year to make.

 
  
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