3r missatge Vedruna Artés Monuments

MONUMENTS

By Nahia, Kevin, Olga, Àlex i Gina.

Hello ,we are the group 3 and we talk about monuments.

Sallent has got two bridges

We have the New bridge and the Old bridge.

This is the Old bridge, but its name is Bridge del  Batlle

(This is Torres Amat house-museum)

Torres Amat was one of The Torres family representing

the ecclesiastical power and making benefits that brought the

administration of the diocese of Vic

Sallent Castle is a ruined fort on a small hill in the town of Sallent (Bages). Near the ruins of the castle there is a small church called: Sant Sebastià

3r missatge Sallent. Festivals

THE FESTIVALS OF SALLENT

(By Miquel Roger, Jana, Cèlia and Aran!)

We are group 1 and we talk about some Festivals of Sallent.

In Sallent there are many festivals and celebrations like in other towns., some of these Festivals are:
Sant Joan, The young week -We celebrate it nn Sallent- , Christmas, Easter, etc. Now here are some of them:

La Festa Major:

This festival  starts in September and lasts a week.

There are contents, people can dance, and many other difererent acts. It's a very popular festival, and all the village participate in the acts.

Sant Joan:

We celebrate Sant Joan (like in all the towns in Catalunya), but there aren’t  fires in the street, because they aren’t allowed

Setmana Santa: (The Easter)

Setmana Santa (Holly Week). We don’t go to school in these days. We celebrate specially the Easter day!! (on Monday).

Santa Joaquima

This is a special Festival in our village and in our school.

Santa Joaquima founded the Vedruna Schools in Catalunya, and the

Vedruna schools celebrate Santa Joaquima’s day  in the 22nd of May.In our school we have fun: in  the morning we go to mass, and then we have a solidarity breakfast. Then we watch a play.

In the afternoon we play different games!

We like Santa Joaquima!!..

Bye!!!!

3r missatge Sallent. Enramades

ENRAMADES

(By Joel, Enric, Gala, )

In Sallent we celebrate the Enramades. It’s a very important festival. We celebrate it every year in the day of Corpus.

This festival lasts four days and there are many events.

The inhabitans decorate their streets with flowers, papers and very amazing things, during all the night, because in the morning people are very surprised.

In the fotos you can see some examples.

The celebration of Enramades Sallent received the National Award for the best art popular 1992.Each street has a background theme on which deals with all the decoration of the street, that begins to prepare months before.

Here you can see some examples:

Bye!!!!

3r missatge Sallent Carnival

CARNAVAL SALLENT

In our group, we are four children: Carla, Núria, Blanca,  Jan, and Joel.

We talk about the Carnival in Sallent, because it’s a very important festival, and all the village celebrates it!!

This year Sallent started the Carnival with very noisy Batucada!
It was from the February 23rd to March 1. We began to dance and dress us …

In Sallent we say a very famous sentence when it’s  Carnival: “Per Carnaval tot s’hi val”, But this 2017 has been changed to “Per Carnaval no tot s’hi val”.
In this year we celebrated 40  Carnivals in Sallent!!!. It was a special day.

Sallent also make the children carnival which is organized by an association called Carrilet Infantil concerts and making things for children to have a good time and fun.

3r Missatge Sallent. Associations

ENTITATS DE SALLENT

(By Guillem, Dani, Berta, Mariona and Mariona!)

In Sallent there are many Associations, and now we want to introduce you some (We like them!)

1. The giants.

These are the giants of Sallent.

These gigants are: Ermassenda, Bernat, Eulàlia i Guillem. Some of them are very famous and old. They

are very heavy.

  

2. The Local Radio: Radio Sallent

Before, the radio was a library.

Josep Grífol, founded the Radio of Sallent.

The director at the radio,

is Neus Solà!