The Fallas atmosphere in San Antonio de Benagéber, featured on 'Terra de Festes'

À Punt's program explores the vitality of the Fallas in this municipality, highlighting the growth of its four fallas commissions.

Generic image of a festive atmosphere with people and colorful decorations.
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Generic image of a festive atmosphere with people and colorful decorations.

The 'Terra de Festes' program by À Punt has focused on the Fallas atmosphere in San Antonio de Benagéber, a municipality that experiences its festivities with great energy, involving four Fallas commissions.

Presenter Berta Báidez conversed with the mayor, Enrique Santafosta, to gain in-depth knowledge about the festive program and the history of this municipality. San Antonio de Benagéber, characterized by being a dispersed town with various urbanizations, gathers during the Fallas, experiencing these days with remarkable intensity.
The municipality boasts four Fallas commissions, introduced by Ernesto Peretó. Two of them, the falla Olmos-Neva and the falla Túria-plaça de l'Ajuntament, are located in the historic center of the town. The other two are the falla Colinas de San Antonio - Los Azahares, situated in the residential area of Pujols, and the Associació Cultural falla Sant Vicent, in the Sant Vicent area.
Berta Báidez also had the opportunity to speak with José Bono, president of the Junta Local Fallera. This conversation allowed for confirmation of the constant growth of the Fallas in the municipality and to experience firsthand the festive atmosphere during the day of the Plantà, one of the most emblematic moments of the Fallas celebration.