TECHNICAL VISITS

V24 – Fallas Intangible Heritage

Museo Faller de Gandia
DESCRIPTION:

THE BUS WILL BE WAITING AT THE «OUTSIDE VALÈNCIA VISITS BUS STOP» BEHIND THE BELLAS ARTES BUILDING, AS SHOWN ON THE CONFERENCE GUIDE. THE BUS WILL LEAVE AT 15:30.

At the Fallas Museum in Gandia you will be able to discover the tradition of a centennial festivity, listed as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2016, and the latest technologies used in this sector.

The museum offers a unique experience where you will learn about the roots of the Valencian people. You will enjoy the best figures of Valencian art, named fallas, and the process of the creation of the monument, as well as you will get to know about the figure of the falla artist, unique in the world. You will discover the secrets of the traditional Valencian garments, experience a first-hand «mascletá» (fireworks) and be surrounded by traditional music. Finally, we will reveal the mystery of the rite of fire, the end of the monuments on the night of the 19th of March.

A different Museum with didactic and interactive spaces.

Observations: Please, note that this visit takes place in Gandia, outside València. The attendants will be transferred to the place by bus for free. The transfer will last around 1,5 hours.

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MAX. NUM. ATTENDERS:

25

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ESTIMATED DURATION:

1 hour

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MEETING PLACE:

To be determined

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URL MUSEUM / CULTURAL CENTER:

http://www.fallesdegandia.org/museu-faller-de-gandia/