Spain´s Oldest Fiesta
Romeria de Andújar
Romeria Andújar, Spain´s Oldest Fiesta
The oldest fiesta in Spain takes place in the province of Jaén. The Romeria Virgen de la Cabeza takes place on 24th April until 2nd May 2011 in Andújar, Sierra Morena.
This fiesta has been held since the thirteenth century and is in honour of an image found by a local shepherd in 1227.