Tiles representing giant figures and "Zés Pereiras" in a popular party
It's Carnival
Carnival in Torres Vedras is a very popular party .
People come from everywhere to participate in the festivities - they come from the north to the south of Portugal and there is also a lot of popular music, played by musicians that come from Amarante, a town from the northern part of Portugal.
Giant figures, called "cabeçudos" or "gigantones" are an attraction,too.
"Cabeçudo"
Tomorrow there will be a school parade with the schools of the region
Carnival 2011- school parade
Tomorrow there will be a school parade with the schools of the region
Carnival 2011- school parade
