Water Jousting Sete
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Water jousting sete. Water jousting in sete france 2013. Perched on the tintaine at the top of the boats equipped with a spear and a bulwark the players all aspire to win the saint louis the most prestigious of tournaments. A tradition dating back to 1666 in sète south of france water jousting tournaments are held from june to september gathering crowds along the main canal. Jousting in sète the jousts were born with the port on july 29th 1666.
Joutes à sète. July 2021 in le barcarès. A traditional water jousting tournament. Comedians in cars getting coffee.
Sete france march 26 2016. The european gathering for electro music fans. Blacktreetv recommended for you. A popular traditional festival based on bullfights and bull runs.
Hi all was wondering if anyone knew whether the water jousting in sete was going on between 24 29 august 2019 we are staying in marseillan so i think we could get a bus. Water jousting performance during stopover in sète maritime traditions festival from the 22 to 28 march 2016 at the streets of sete south of france. The omnipresence of water its incomparable light and colours are all qualities which have earned sète the name venice of occitany sète. Published on jul 19 2008 every summer the men of sete practice an unusual sport.
Visit thau méditerranée s website. An old maritime tradition therefore a living culture itself which has its own codes its own vocabulary its rituals its music. Fin du tournoi junior et début du grand tournoi du mois de juin. As the boats charge to.
Just tell him you re the president season 7 episode 1 duration. May june 2021 in nîmes. Successively iberian phoenician greek and then roman it was built around its port well sheltered from the lagoon s whims. Thanks in advance james.
Seven societies and a school of. On the platform sit 6 jousters dressed all in white. Mèze is the oldest town in the bassin de thau. Water jousting consists of two elaborate rowing boats with a platform at one end.
An extremely spectacular sport where family transmission is the order of the day.