Running with the bulls (and other pursuits) in the Azores
A look at Terceira, one of nine Portuguese islands that make up the Azores
Bullfights take place every day during the annual Festival of St John, on the streets, beaches and in the arena. The bull is tied to a rope and held back by several men.
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Young men and children race from a bull held back with a rope on the beach of Angra do Heroismo during the Festival of St John.
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The streets of old Angra do Heroísmo come alive with colour and parades during the annual Festival of St John.
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The historic centre of Angra do Heroísmo is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with many of the old buildings restored after centuries of earthquakes.
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Cows graze in the picturesque terraced fields of Terceira, one of the islands that make up the Azores in the North Atlantic.
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