Bullfighting audience numbers have been in decline for decades Despite an uptick after the Covid pandemic, notably driven by younger people, Spanish culture ministry statistics show that just ...

Many in the semiautonomous region in northeastern Spain have been clamoring for greater independence from Madrid, and bullfighting—which was embraced by longtime dictator Gen. Francisco Franco ...

"My granddad owned books and posters about bullfighting, but I did think that was generations ago," de Reyes recalls. "I didn't know how big the culture was." A friend of the Spanish director ...

Spain's Ministry of Culture has abandoned the National Bullfighting Award, a prize that was given annually to individuals or ...

For Spain's majestic fighting bulls whose final ... many are now condemned to the abattoir. Bullfighting has long been a lightning-rod issue, pitting animal rights activists who argue that the ...

Although he never ran with the bulls in the San Fermín festival, he competed in amateur bullfighting competitions. In 1932, he journeyed to Spain to research "Death in the Afternoon," a manifesto ...

For this reason, bullfighting faces growing controversy ... be prepared and ready to adjust your schedule in Spain. The ...

For many reviewers, a visit to the museum was worthwhile to understand the culture of bullfighting in Spain. Others appreciated the free audio guide. However, a few said the museum is small and ...

It is just as much of a staple in Spanish culture as flamenco and bullfighting, only much more delicious. If you grow tired of the heavy Madrid fare, the city also offers a number of international ...

Renamed CARMEN.maquia — a takeoff on “tauromaquia,” the Spanish word for bullfighting — a newly expanded version of Sansano’s ...