Land of Troubadours Festival 2018
From 06/09/18 to 9/09/18
The Land of Troubadours Festival in Castelló d'Empúries is one of the first cultural festivals in Catalonia and historical atmosphere is festive and cultural event in Castellon largest taking place during the second weekend of September.
It is a multidisciplinary cultural and leisure where castellonins Castelló and relive with enthusiasm and spirit open to the party and its past splendor count of the Middle Ages, when the county of Empúries was ground troubadours and the counts of Empúries were protectors and patrons of the troubadours and minstrels, and even lyrical compositions following authors find art, such as the count Ponç Hug IV (1277-1313) or the Infant Peter I (1325-1342).
Land of Troubadours grew out of cultural links with northern Catalonia and Occitania. Surge in 1991 based on a proposal from a group of musicians with the name of troubadours CREMM-FIND (Center de Recherche et Musiques December Expression of medieval-Find) Carcassonne, in collaboration with the Region Languedoc-Roussillon, in cooperation with the Directorate General for Cultural Promotion Department of Culture of the Generalitat of Catalonia and the Girona Provincial Council.
The media impact and magnitude of the festival has become an important event nationwide, has crossed borders, has participated in other national and European festivals with international co-productions, to participate in meetings scheduled for medieval Catalan universities has been taken to the most important magazines of spreading medieval.
Do not hesitate to ask for your taxi, to assist the festival.
