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Seville Feria - Fascinating Fact 4 - Feria Paraphernalia

Each and every decorative element used in Seville’s spring fair has its own unique history. © Michelle Chaplow
Each and every decorative element used in Seville’s spring fair has its own unique history.

Seville Feria - Fascinating Fact 4 - Feria Paraphernalia

Each and every decorative element used in Seville’s spring fair has its own unique history. The paper lanterns that are strung across the fairgrounds first made their appearance on the scene at the 1877 fair. The trademark casetas were first set up in 1893 and the fireworks first lit up fería skies in Seville all the way back in 1864.