Rice Harvest Festival in Arles
September 2003
come join the festival
gardian
in front of bull fight poster
in the Arenes D'Arles
September 12, 2003
gardians
with the pole used to manage the bulls
gardian horseman
on the Camargue horse
a mixture of cultures
traditions Provençal costumes in front of McDonalds
on the Boulevard de Lices
after much warning
the bulls are run surrounded by the horses
Arlesienes
people of Arles
are served Paella from a huge wok
(a rice dish with seafood)
or prefer a Magnum Classic
but after much beer or wine the men need this facility
the festival would not be complete
without local marching band groups
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