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in the 17th century. In 1881 the Felanitx town council took over the church and celebrates that event every year. It's celebrated by performing Els Cavallets, a dance in which six
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wear a cardboard horse around their middles, dressed in a red shirt and a green hat. They dance around
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The town, dating back to the 13th century, lies near the medieval Sant Salvador Monastery with its
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es rollet, ses tres potadetes, s'envestida, es canvis, ses cadenilles, es passeig, es pas nou,
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A weekly market takes place in Felanitx every Sunday morning.
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They perform on the days of Santa Margalida and Sant Agustí.
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Felanitx is also known for its wine and particularly its
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between 10 and 14 years of age, perform dances. The
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