Bull Fighting
Bullfighting is one the oldest spectacles originated in ancient Rome, where victorious Visigoths riding on their highly trained horses confronted and killed the bull.
Bullfighting as we know it today, took its modern shape in 1726. Famous Spanish matador Francisco Romero introduced cape (muleta) and rapier (estoque) used in the last part of the bullfight.
Important Terms
Matadors: The main person who fights the bull in the ring.
Picadores: They are assistants to the matador and are mounted on horseback. They participate in the first part of the fight.
Banderilleros: There are 3 people holding flags.
Mozo de Espada: The person who carries the swords and other utensils for the fight. He is seen usually in the last part of the fight.
Bull Fighting Venues Near Malaga
Plaza de la Malagueta
Torremolinos
Benalmádena
Fuengirola
Antequera
Carratraca
Marbella
Villa Jardin
- Bookings made through
Casa Jardin
Calle Carabeo 11, 29780
Nerja, Malaga,
Spain.
(T) +34 952 527 202
(F) +34 942 527 006
(E) info@casajardin.co.uk
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