The human towers (“castells” in Catalan) are built traditionally in festivities and competitions in Catalonia, Spain. At these events each team (“colla”) builds and dismantles several human towers, this festival counts more than 200 years in the country . For their success, a crowded and stunning base of dozens of people needs to be previously perfectly set up.
The youngest and the weakest are the top of the tower, while the heavier members compose the base. Each tower consists of two or three levels, while the audience jostling and pushes forward, helping in this way the creation of a stable human tower.
Hundreds of men, women and children are divided into groups of 100-500 people and compete to create the tallest human towers. The youngest and the weakest are the top of the tower, while the heavier members compose the base.
More than 20000 people gather each year to catch a glimpse of the competition. The higher the tower of a team, the more are the points. The strategy is to put young members at the top and heavy aged people at base.
People cheering as colored water drops on it, during celebrations at the Festival of Colors, the Indian city Ahmedabad in India. The Festival of Colours marks the beginning of spring and is celebrated all over India.
The festival Holi, is dedicated to the sacrifice of Holika and every spring, while in Mathoura city was the birthplace of the god Krishna, celebrations keep 16 days are dedicated to Goddess Radha’s love for Krishna.
See the pictures below stunning colorful welcoming of spring in various cities of India.
From the top, the view is undoubtedly the best of what there is to admire someone whether urban or natural landscape. Skyscrapers offer undoubtedly the best pictures skyline and major monuments are the ideal porch … the city where they are located.
And not only that! The best view can be found in a park, on the roof of a church still in the depths of an ocean or in the sky!
Whatever you choose to see, however, wherever you focus your eyes or your head are 10 best of places in the world where the view is breathtaking …