Sunday, 12 July 2009

Bastille day celebrations in the Pyrénées-Orientales


Sunday 12th July - Tuesday 14th July

La Fête de la Bastille or Fête Nationale marks the storming of the Bastille prison in 1789 and the beginning of the French Revolution of 1789. Fireworks, dancing, parties and lots of celebrating mark the event every year throughout France.

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