Chaque année, à Ourense, se tient un carnaval qui compte parmi les plus anciens au monde. Les personnages traditionnels arborent de magnifiques costumes. Parés de masques et de bruyantes cloches à vaches, ils parcourent le village, assénant des coups de fouet aux visiteurs.

Each year in Ourense, one of the oldest forms of carnival is celebrated. Characters wear spectacular costumes, which include showy masks and a belt from which hang large and sonorous cowbells, and they run through the village, beating the visitors with their whips.