Photo Story: The San Lucas Fair in Jaen, Spain

Spanish bull sidesteppers Javier Pradanas in action during ‘Ciudad de Santo Reino’ sidesteppers contest as part of San Lucas Fair held in Jaen, southern Spain.

***Spanish bullfighter Juan Ortega in action during a bullfight as part of the San Lucas Fair in Jaen, Spain.***

Via EPA-EFE/Jose Manuel Pedrosa

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