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cabalgata

Definition

The horseback parade that opens the festivities of nearly any interior town: hundreds of riders, music from flatbed trucks, seco and beer along the route. It is at once an act of rural identity and a street party.

Example

The cabalgata leaves the town square at two.La cabalgata sale a las dos de la tarde del parque.

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Coclé, Herrera, Los Santos, Veraguas, Chiriquí
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