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What food is served at the Carnival of Cadiz?

So typical during the carnival! Some of the best tapas include Spanish shrimp tortillas, sea urchins, various fish and seafood accompanied by numerous delicious marinades. You might also want to try the fritura, which is different types of inexpensive fried fish served in large portions.



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Cadiz Carnival Overview As one of Spain's major ports during the 16th century, Cadiz copied the carnival of Venice, a city with which it had much trade, and since then it has become the liveliest and most dazzling carnival town in mainland Spain, famous for its amusing and creative characters and satirical song groups.

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As a result, Spaniards who would eat at 1pm or 1.30pm continued to eat at their usual time (now 2pm or 2.30pm), continued to have dinner at 8pm (now 9pm) and continued to go to bed at 11pm (now midnight).

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Why do they eat so late in Spain? Spain's famously late mealtimes are due to the fact that the country has been geographically in the wrong time zone since World War II! During all that time, Spaniards have eaten at the same time they always have in regards to the position of the sun in the sky.

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There are plenty of places to swim in Cadiz! For those staying in the city center, Playa Santa Maria del Mar is an ideal beach to go swimming. The shoreline then continues to consecutive beaches along the coast. Playa de Santibáñez is another great option for swimming, located a few kilometers from city center.

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Walking along the coast is the best way to enjoy Cadiz.

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