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* leaflet on Catalan Folklore (Catalan + French),[[Image:54_1_ProgramaDEFINITIU.pdf ]] | * leaflet on Catalan Folklore (Catalan + French),[[Image:54_1_ProgramaDEFINITIU.pdf ]] | ||
* Sant Jordi (Book Day and St. Valentine's): [http://santjordi.gencat.cat/en/llegenda_i_tradicio/tradicio_a_catalunya/] [http://santjordi.gencat.cat/en/llegenda_i_tradicio/dia_del_llibre/] and [http://santjordi.gencat.cat/en/llegenda_i_tradicio/roses/] | * Sant Jordi (Book Day and St. Valentine's here): [http://santjordi.gencat.cat/en/llegenda_i_tradicio/tradicio_a_catalunya/] [http://santjordi.gencat.cat/en/llegenda_i_tradicio/dia_del_llibre/] and [http://santjordi.gencat.cat/en/llegenda_i_tradicio/roses/] | ||
And we can forget sweets! It’s quite a new thing but now you can buy rose-shaped lollipops, heart-shaped cakes or the more traditional St Jordi’s cake [http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8vlACstDNzE/T5QtTiJ8jII/AAAAAAAACyc/NI6VuDZ0Buk/s1600/santjordi_01.jpg] or bread [http://www.wifiblanes.com/blog/images/sant_jordi_pan.jpg] both with the colours of the Catalan flag. | |||
* Castells: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castell | * Castells: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castell | ||
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- leaflet on Catalan Folklore (Catalan + French),File:54 1 ProgramaDEFINITIU.pdf
And we can forget sweets! It’s quite a new thing but now you can buy rose-shaped lollipops, heart-shaped cakes or the more traditional St Jordi’s cake [4] or bread [5] both with the colours of the Catalan flag.
![[4]](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8vlACstDNzE/T5QtTiJ8jII/AAAAAAAACyc/NI6VuDZ0Buk/s1600/santjordi_01.jpg){kind=link}
![[5]](http://www.wifiblanes.com/blog/images/sant_jordi_pan.jpg){kind=link}
- Castells: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castell
http://www.cccc.cat/galeria-multimedia and http://www.collajove.com/index.php
- Easter cake ("Mona" in Catalan): eaten on Easter Monday. See pictures: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_BWVYJqQ8pV4/Rhl1e_7MvyI/AAAAAAAAAiE/Rlu6-n0C7rE/s320/monapasquatradicional.jpg (traditional) and http://www.gastronomiaycia.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/03/mona_pascua_catalana.jpg ("modern")
- Christmas: El Tió http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ti%C3%B3_de_Nadal (Tio's eating mystery solved: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKTzMp5Lqco) and El Caganer: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caganer
- Catalan traditions: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditions_of_Catalonia
- History of Catalonia: http://www.gencat.cat/catalunya/eng/historia.htm
- Catalan music: http://www.catalanmusictube.cat/