Cover of the April Fair in Seville 2015

 

The Delegation of ³ Presents Major Festivals in July 2014 ± or the design that will draw the cover of the April Fair 2015. The design was chosen by a jury consisting of the Seville city council. He chose the project presented by Joaquin de Alba.

The design of the cover of the April Fair in Seville 2015 It is inspired by the building of the Museum of Fine Arts of Seville, as "tribute" to the neighborhood of the author's family. Also, It integrates the two towers that rise above the Telefonica building Plaza Nueva, by Juan Talavera Heredia and great exponents of Seville regionalism.

The entrance of the Seville Fair will 41 meters, 2.500 meter cables for attachment, 24.000 Bulbs, Weighing 235.000 kilos and 3.750 paint m.

It will take 15.500 hours to build, “about”, and will involve a total cost of 500.000 euros, expense, adds, “similar to last year”. The first tube assembly was placed on 4 December 2014.

Information provided by: Seville Tourism Consortium

EL “ALUMBRAO”

Surely you've been surprised to read this little word, that belongs to you-no doubt quepis- the particular dictionary Seville, but comes from “The Lighting”, light verb.

It really is something like “Chupinazo” in the San Fermin, represents beginning of the April Fair Seville and is the highest authority of the city, our mayor, press a little button and little by little they are lighting the 24.000 Home Light Bulbs. Gradually be completely illuminating the Real, lighting all the bulbs that are in the Real de la Feria. The Fair is completely shines… and hence what the “alumbrao”.

See previous covers of the April Fair in Seville