Thrilling Horse Run Ignites Sant Joan Festival in Ciutadella

CIUTADELLA, MENORCA – The annual Sant Joan festival in Ciutadella, Menorca, once again captivated thousands of spectators with its exhilarating traditional horse run on June 25, 2023. As night fell, a vast crowd gathered along a designated dirt path, their anticipation palpable. The highlight of the evening saw a rider on a powerful black horse gallop through the narrow passage, eliciting thunderous cheers and applause from the dense throng. Onlookers, many with their hands raised in excitement, captured the dynamic spectacle on their mobile phones, eager to preserve the vibrant energy of the moment. The event, deeply rooted in local tradition, showcased the strong connection between the community and its cultural heritage, drawing both residents and visitors to witness the thrilling display. The atmosphere remained festive and charged throughout the evening, underscoring the enduring popularity of the Sant Joan celebrations.

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