Rural Heritage
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| Cast | Max Armstrong |
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| Carl Downs | |
| Amanda Trudell | |
| Max Wilson | |
| Dec 31, 2019 | |
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| ID | 2100091 |
About Rural Heritage
Using your smartphone or tablet while watching a movie on your 60-inch HDTV? If so, you're not like the people featured on "Rural Heritage. " They're not interested in using the latest technology. These people lead a life that puts spending time with family and community above modern inventions and conveniences. They achieve a sense of self-satisfaction and fulfillment by using the skills and technology that were available to earlier generations. The show illustrates how tasks like tilling, planting and harvesting fields or using oxen to skid logs in the woods are still useful in today's world. It may even help teach others how to perform the tasks. "Rural Heritage" is an offshoot of the magazine of the same name. …
Madrid taken over by hundreds of sheep for the annual festival
Madrid's streets were left baa-dly congested on Sunday as More Than 2,000 sheep were due to its lively City Centre , for an annual event.
The capital of Spain is situated on the old wall route, where the shepherds would have their flocks South for the winter.
The Event is known as Fiesta de la Transhumancia (transhumance festival) and is promoted by the local tourism authorities.
The Festival started in 1994 and is designed to be a tribute to the area's Rural Heritage .
He uses a medieval rule, which allows the shepherds to The Right , through The City with their animals.
Each year, a fee is paid in exchange for the Safe Passage of animals in a ceremony between The Mayor and The Chief of the shepherd, of the City Hall .
It honors 1418 agreement with The City Council, where The Price of 50 maravedís al millar (50 coins per thousand heads of livestock) for animal transport.
Some accompany The Animals to wear traditional dress, including clogs, for the festivities.
visitors to The City on Sunday, took a little time to be in the bizarre Sight with the capital's unusually free of traffic.
"We did not know, but we were lucky," a tourist told the Reuters news Agency.
"We have just arrived yesterday, and they told us to do it today. And we were Like - oh yeah! Once a year, and we are here. "
Many of The Sheep bells wore for the occasion, for a loud matter to Madrid's streets.
The Event began at 10:30 (08:30 GMT) local time in The City 's largest Park , Casa de Campo.
From there, be made The Sheep for the town hall for the traditional payment ceremony, before heading back out to 14:00.
Apart from the 2,000 merino sheep on the streets of The City there were about 100 goats in attendance, reported the Reuters news Agency.
sheep, madrid, spain
Source of news: bbc.com
