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The burning of Raspajo puts an end to the festivities of Las Torres de Cotillas (31/08/2015)

The traditional burning of Raspajo put an end on the evening of Sunday August 30 at the festivity of Las Torres de Cotillas.

This large papier mache doll, which honors the past huertano the municipality and that a year was made by local craftsmen Pedro Requena and Ruben Fernandez, burned on the Esplanade Master Don Angel Palazón to the rhythm of a big castle fireworks display.

A huge number of spectators witnessed the ashing of this "ninot", which preceded the speech of the mayor, Domingo Coronado, in which he dismissed the festivities in honor of the Virgen de la Salceda from the balcony of the Old Town Hall.

An early day that was attended by about a hundred vehicles in the "Second Meeting of motorcycles, tractors and classic cars", held in the High Street, opposite the Esplanade Master Don Angel Palazón.

Organized by the "Rincón de Pepe" bar with the collaboration of the local council, the participants toured in convoy through the village.

Also, at night the landlady could feel the affection of Torreño and torreñas during his procession that started from the Church of Our Lady of Salceda.

A parade led by the mayor and which also included the queens of the festivities, and numerous residents of the municipality that accompanied the image of the Virgin through the streets of the town.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas

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