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'Festival of Fire' Under way in Valencia, Spain

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    Four-day festival ushers in spring

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They come in a steady stream in full Valenti regalia as they proceed through town to make their floral offerings you can see the emotion on -- states.

-- -- prayers and promises to the virgin Mary quote even the tiniest citizens of this city are on display.

Less somber less formal but no less a part of life here is the preparation of -- AS.

Valencia the unofficial capital of this -- space -- as a competition each year during last night yes.

And the winning -- yet this year.

A massive scene that is all about crisis financial crisis but the figure depicting Moody's squeezing the year around.

Even in the escapism and this holiday reality.

And the fiery ritual of this fiesta actually has its origins and let the carpenters here used to do at the onset of spring they would burn -- -- there.

Extra just in handling the modern day incarnation -- the torching of all of these monuments like the one right behind me.

Which takes place tomorrow night's.

In Valencia Amy -- Fox News.