Flower Battle – The Batalla De Flores – Gran Fira De Valencia 2018 – Spain Crazy Festivals
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The Batalla de Flores closes out Valencia’s month-long Gran Fira, and it’s exactly what it sounds like: floats decorated with elaborate flower designs roll past a panel of judges before the real battle begins. Once the judging ends, the falleras riding the floats start pelting the crowd with blossoms, and everyone walks home covered in petals and pollen. We picked our spot for the best light as the sun went down, and just let the flowers fly.
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Flower Battle Valencia 2018: Batalla De Flores
The Batalla de Flores it not an event for those allergic to pollen, because you’ll walking home covered in it. The “Flower...
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