A sold-out crowd in the La Monumental arena in Barcelona cheered on three famous matadors as they drove swords into six bulls, in an emotional farewell to the region’s centuries-old blood sport. Sunday was the final day of fights before bullfighting is banned across the northeastern region of Catalonia. The three matadors each put two […]
Last Bullfight Held in Spain’s Catalonia
Posted September 25th, 2011 at 3:20 pm (UTC-5)
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Bullfighting to End in Spain’s Catalonia
Posted September 25th, 2011 at 4:02 am (UTC-5)
Spain’s top bullfighters are gathered in Barcelona for a final day of fights before the blood sport is banned across the northeastern region of Catalonia. Three matadors will each put two bulls to death by the sword in the century-old La Monumental arena in Barcelona. The ban takes effect on January 1, but Sunday’s fights […]
