Carnival groups with the longest history

Explore the most enduring and historically significant carnival groups, focusing on their long-standing presence and impact within the world of carnival celebrations. This ranking highlights the longevity, consistent participation, and historical evolution of renowned ensembles, showcasing their contributions to cultural traditions and festive arts over many decades. Discover the groups that have maintained their artistic legacy and entertained audiences through generations, becoming cornerstones of their respective carnivals. Ideal for enthusiasts of cultural heritage, performance history, and traditional celebrations.

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    Peña Los Cansaliebres (Miguelturra, Ciudad Real)

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    • Celebrates 20th anniversary

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    This youth association, founded in 2015, is an active and relevant group in the Miguelturra Carnival, a Festival of National Tourist Interest. Its constant participation in parades and activities throughout the year demonstrates its commitment and trajectory in the celebration.

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    Afilarmónica NiFú-NiFá (Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife)

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    • Oldest murga in Santa Cruz de Tenerife carnival

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    This group is the oldest murga in the Canary Islands, with origins in 1961, and is considered the 'mother of the Canarian murgas'. Its legacy and continuous activity maintain it as a fundamental pillar of the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival.

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    Comparsa "DEKEBAIS" (Badajoz, Badajoz)

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    • Participates since 1986

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    Founded in 1985, the 'DEKEBAIS' comparsa boasts a history of over 40 years, making it one of the most experienced groups in the Badajoz Carnival. Its continuity and active participation maintain it as a benchmark.

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    Comparsa "EL VAIVÉN" (Badajoz, Badajoz)

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    • Won the Gran Desfile de Carnaval de Badajoz

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    Founded in 1988, 'EL VAIVÉN' has a history of nearly four decades, being one of the most consolidated comparsas and with the largest number of members in the Badajoz Carnival. Its relevance remains to this day.

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    Comparsa "LA DIABLADA YUYUBAS" (Badajoz, Badajoz)

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    Since its founding in 1988, 'LA DIABLADA YUYUBAS' has maintained a long trajectory in the Badajoz Carnival, being a constant and recognized element in the festivities. Its continuity makes it relevant for this ranking.

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    Comparsa "CARETOS SALVAVIDAS" (Badajoz, Badajoz)

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    • Founded in 1988

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    With nearly 40 years of history since its founding in 1988, 'CARETOS SALVAVIDAS' is a comparsa with great tradition in the Badajoz Carnival. Its long trajectory and continuous participation make it worthy of this ranking.

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    Comparsa "CAMBALADA" (Badajoz, Badajoz)

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    • Has 35 years of history

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    Founded in 1990, 'CAMBALADA' has over 35 years of history, positioning it as one of the veteran comparsas of the Badajoz Carnival. Its continuity in the festivities is a testament to its deep roots and popularity.

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    Comparsa "LA MOVIDA" (Badajoz, Badajoz)

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    • Founded in 1993

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    Founded in 1993, 'LA MOVIDA' is considered one of the iconic comparsas that marked an era in the Badajoz Carnival in the 90s. Its legacy and continuous participation make it relevant for this ranking of trajectory.