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Fiestas de San Lorenzo
Lavapiés, Madrid
Seasonal Events/Festivals
"The San Lorenzo Festival is the most popular and oldest celebration in the Lavapiés neighborhood."
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Fiestas de San Lorenzo is a public festival usually held from August 9th to 12th in the Lavapiés neighborhood. San Lorenzo is the oldest and most important celebration in Lavapiés. It honors San Lorenzo, a saint with a 17th-century church dedicated to him. During the festival, locals wear traditional dress, dance, listen to traditional music, and celebrate the magic of Madrid in the summertime.
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Usually held August 9th-12th. Hours and events may vary. Check programming
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