The bleating and bells of some 1,200 sheep and 200 goats took over downtown Madrid on Sunday morning, as a part of a competition that recreates the pastoral follow of transferring livestock to new grazing grounds.
Organizers of the Transhumance Competition make a symbolic cost for the proper to make use of the drovers’ route that crosses the capital. The cost, offered at Madrid’s metropolis corridor in medieval Spain’s forex, consists of fifty maravedis, as said in an settlement between town and shepherds that dates again to 1418.
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