Sant Antoni in Sóller: Rescheduled, Blessed and Paraded Through the Village with Horses
The Carrera de Cintes in Sóller Explained
Learn about the Carrera de Cintes, the traditional horse-riding contest during Sant Antoni in Sóller.
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What is the Carrera de Cintes in Sóller?
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What is Sant Antoni in Sóller like for visitors?
It is a small, traditional Mallorca festival centred on horses, animals and village life.
When does Sant Antoni take place in Mallorca?
Sant Antoni is celebrated in January, and schedules can be adjusted for weather.
Is Sant Antoni in Sóller still held if it rains?
Rain usually means a rescheduled programme, not cancellation.
Can you bring dogs or other animals to the Sant Antoni blessing in Mallorca?
Yes, pets and working animals are often brought for the blessing.
Where does Sant Antoni in Sóller usually take place?
It usually happens around the church square of Sant Bartomeu.
What should I wear to Sant Antoni in Sóller in January?
Wear warm layers and comfortable shoes for the cobbled streets.
Is Sant Antoni in Sóller worth visiting if you are not from Mallorca?
It is a good way to experience Mallorca’s rural traditions and village culture.
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