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Six injured in Spain’s Pamplona running of the bulls
The San Fermin running of the bulls festival became world-famous with the publication of Ernest Hemingway’s 1926 novel “The Sun Also Rises.” It is also renowned for its all-night street parties that commemorate the city’s patron saint
Runners pile-up at the entrance of the bull ring on the first day of the San Fermin running-of-the-bulls race.
Pamplona’s famous Fiesta de San Fermin involves the running of the bulls through the historic heart of Pamplona for eight days.
The festival was made famous by Ernest Hemmingway’s 1926 novel, ‘The Sun Also Rises.’
Six people were injured during the first day of the festival including a 73-year-old Pamplona resident.
Animal rights activist of ‘Pacma’ party demonstrate at Plaza del Castillo during the first day of the festival.
The bulls, which can weigh as much as 1,100 pounds, have killed 15 people since records began in 1924.
