Must See in Provence: Abrivado-Bandido
Ashley Tinker · Inspire · Provencal History & TraditionsThis past weekend, in our small town, there were constant animations of live music, parades, and lots and lots of bull running to celebrate Bastille Day. While visiting Provence, you must see one of these abrivado-bandido events.
Before the weekend tall steel barriers were installed all along the main road. Continue reading here for more of Ashley’s photos and details about these summer village festivals in Provence.
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