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World-famous Las Fallas festival kicks off

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    Alicia Acuna reports from Valencia, Spain

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In the meantime a couple of pro world famous festival getting underway and our police a junior got a good gig to.

'cause she's covering it all streaming live in Valencia Spain what's happening behind you release here.

-- -- well behind me you can see this giant structure it is called.

A -- act and the festival here is called last buy -- it's a festival.

Of flowers fireworks and flames and what this is right here behind me is actually something to honor that -- -- Saints of carpenters and it is made out of wood in.

300 more than 300 all over Valencia and what is is this is basically a rite of spring -- this is how the Valencia ends.

Welcoming in spring and it is a monthlong festival leading up.

To the beginning of spring and they have competition is for just about everything here.

Including if I ask that you just off and they are this is something that they take they.

The best buy out and then they say part of it into a museum.

But then the others to -- this is quite amazing is mentioned you consider how beautifully are.

At the end of the festival which will be about a week from now.

They burned them all 300 of them to represents the end of the old.

And the rebirth of something else what events will happen over the next few days -- this here.

Over the next few days they will have -- fireworks and we actually just had one of the fire works and -- -- does this displays it happened here at 2 o'clock every single day is incredibly loud I was told it was -- couldn't believe.

My ears of his -- standing just right over its they also have Piet contest lucky right so they'll have -- while bell and enjoy it.

Well done -- -- he had a picture of the seriousness.

I think there's things you.