Corraleja

Colombian bullfighting festival
Corraleja
GenreBullfighting
Location(s)Caribbean region of Colombia

A corraleja is a bullfighting festival in the Caribbean region of Colombia. In this type of event, the public is invited to engage the bulls in the ring. Compared a Spanish-style bullfight, the bulls are not killed after the fight, and the event is much less formal.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Man Dies After Being Gored in Heart at Colombia Bullfighting Festival". International Business Times UK. 26 March 2013.

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