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Cultural listings · Costa del Sol · Est. 2026


Sport

Ribbon Horse Race (Carrera de Cintas a Caballo)


A distinctive medieval-style horseback competition held on the patron saint’s day, where riders gather embroidered ribbons hung from a line, each one decorated with lagoon and flamingo motifs. It’s a rare spectacle that draws spectators to Calle Ancha to watch skilled horsemen collect ribbons at speed—a tradition particular to Fuente de Piedra.

Details via Diputación de Málaga.

When
Where
Calle Ancha · Fuente de Piedra · Antequera Calle Ancha, Fuente de Piedra
Price
Free
Source
Diputación de Málaga ↗