English
Russian
Dutch
German
Spanish
French
Türkçe
Colors of Cadiz - traditions, festivals, mentality and lifestyle
Cadiz is an attractive city for tourists not only because of its gorgeous landmarks and rich history but also thanks to numerous festivals that are regular here. Local people are friendly and it is easy to communicate with them, and this is one more advantage of this resort. It is an important factor that can drastically change tourists’ opinion on their holidays. Locals are friendly, kind, and smile a lot. They are cheerful and “sunny” people. However, they couldn’t be any different because the sun always shines above this city, making colors brighter and smiles wider.
1. Despite the fact that Cadiz is a peaceful and safe city, travelers should not forget about basic safety measures. This means that it is better not to leave personal belongings unattended. … 
Open
Open
At the beginning of September, when schoolchildren have a start of a new year, the city hosts an arts festival called Barrunto. It is traditionally held at Plaza de Mina. This is the time for art exhibitions. Visitors can see masterpieces of pictorial art, jewelry, design, and photography. Among masters who show their works, there are always artists from different countries of the world and most talented local artists. The choice of painting styles is very diverse – surrealism, modern art, impressionism, pop art, modernism, and much more.
Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Cadiz, which is held in Cadiz at the end of October, is one more amazing event in the city at the edge of the world (this is the way that locals often call Cadiz because of its geographical location). During this festival, everyone is welcome to get acquainted with the theatrical art of Spain and Latin America. Numerous open-air venues on the central streets of the city become the location of this festival. It is safe to say that during Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Cadiz the whole city becomes a large theater. In total, visitors can watch roughly 50 plays during this festival, and many of them are performed for the first time.
Dia grocery stores are prevalent in Cádiz. They especially attract the attention of budget travelers. Drinks and foodstuffs are purchased at the most attractive prices. Thus, a juice box … Open
Open
In the middle of June, Cadiz calls its friends to join Festival Internacional de Tango y Amigos. All visitors are friends here. They can watch colorful performances and participate in numerous master classes held by professional dancers that come from different countries of the world. The atmosphere of the event is in line with its name – it feels like everyone has known each other for a long time even though many people are, in fact, complete strangers. The language of dance is universal and connects people of different ages and nationalities. As a rule, the festival is held at Bahia Sur Hotel in San Fernando, a town located not far from Cadiz. 
This guide to traditions and festivals in Cadiz is protected by the copyright law. You can re-publish this content with mandatory attribution: direct and active hyperlink to www.orangesmile.com.
City tours, excursions and tickets in Cadiz and surroundings
Reference information
Map of all churches
Cathedrals and basilicas near Cadiz
♥ Catedral Vieja de Santa Cruz, Cádiz, 0.7 km from the center. On the map
Photo
♥ Catedral de Nuestro Señor San Salvador, Jerez de la Frontera, 21.7 km from the center. On the map
Photo
Map of all castles
Survived castles around Cadiz
♥ Castle 'Castle of Santa Catalina' Cádiz, 0.8 km from the center. On the map
Photo
♥ Castle 'Tower del Almirante' Cádiz, 1.3 km from the center. On the map
Photo
♥ Castle 'Castle of San Sebastián' Cádiz, 1.7 km from the center. On the map
Photo
♥ Castle 'Castle of San Lorenzo del Puntal' Cádiz, 4.4 km from the center. On the map
Photo
♥ Castle 'Castle of San Marcos' Cádiz, 9.5 km from the center. On the map
Photo
♥ Castle 'Castle of San Romualdo' Cádiz, 12.1 km from the center. On the map
Photo
♥ Castle 'Castle of Doña Blanca' Cádiz, 16.1 km from the center. On the map
Photo
Colors of Cadiz in photos
Search for popular touristic sites on Cadiz map
Cityguide on traditions, mentality and lifestyle of people in Cadiz. Learn the best periods to visit Cadiz to discover its soul - authentic festivals, events and celebrations. We will also reveal the interesting habits, attitude towards the world and to tourists in Cadiz.
