The construction of human towers known as "castells" was celebrated at the 25th annual Castells Competition in Tarragona in the Catalonia region of Spain. Castellers Colla Vella Xiquets de Valls form ...

Torredembarra.(ACN).- El 25è Concurs de Castells de Tarragona, que se celebrarà a l'octubre del 2014, comptarà amb una tercera jornada castellera arran de la incorporació del Concurs7 de Torredembarra ...

Thousands of people are seen clambering over each other to form gigantic human towers in these remarkable photographs from Spain. Teams of up to 500 men, women and children compete to build the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of “Vella de Xiquets de Valls” try to complete their human tower during the 26th Human Tower Competition in Tarragona, ...

Human castles: Tarragona human tower competition 2014, in pictures Over 6000 spectators gathered to watch the best human tower building teams in Catalonia compete against each other during the ...

In front of a crowd of thousands, Catalans of all ages team up to construct complex human towers, or ‘castells’, a powerful display of regional identity and unity – and fun. The human towers are the ...

Incredible photographs show thousands of people competing to build the tallest human tower in a traditional contest in Spain. The Concurs de Castells is a biennial event held in Tarragona, north-east ...

The Catalan tradition of creating these towers is believed to date back to the 18th century and is performed by dance groups using precise techniques. The tower builders are called Castellers from the ...