FIESA 2011 - 9th International Sand Sculptures Festival
9º Festival Internacional de Escultura em Areia - 15th April until 15th October.
Fiesa - the International Sand Sculptures Festival is being held in Pera once again this year. It is the only event of its kind in the Iberian peninsula and given its dimensions is the largest in the world.
Each year the festival is dedicated to a different theme. This year the theme is the Animal Kingdom.
It occupies an area of 15,000 square metres and showcases the skilful and intricate work of artists of various nationalities. In preparation for the festival the artists shape over 35,000 tons of sand during a one month period!
During the day the sculptures can be admired in all their infinite detail and at night there is a varied programme of live music, theatre, dance and circus acts.
More information: http://www.fiesa.org/
Fiesa - the International Sand Sculptures Festival is being held in Pera once again this year. It is the only event of its kind in the Iberian peninsula and given its dimensions is the largest in the world.
Each year the festival is dedicated to a different theme. This year the theme is the Animal Kingdom.
It occupies an area of 15,000 square metres and showcases the skilful and intricate work of artists of various nationalities. In preparation for the festival the artists shape over 35,000 tons of sand during a one month period!
During the day the sculptures can be admired in all their infinite detail and at night there is a varied programme of live music, theatre, dance and circus acts.
More information: http://www.fiesa.org/
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