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After six days of fiesta and exalting of the local wine, people dances and enjoy of the sunset.

The Inauguration of the tribute statue to Mr. Manuel Fraga Iribarne, who was minister during the dictatorship of Franco and later President of the Galicia Autonomous government, created some malaise in a part of the people of Cambados

The athorities tasting an Albariño wine in one of the stands, in background some citizens protesting.

A protest of a statue. The Inauguration of the tribute statue to Mr. Manuel Fraga Iribarne, who was minister during the dictatorship of Franco and later President of the Galicia Autonomous government, created some discord in a part of the people of Cambados

The authorities salute in one of the stands

The brotherhood "Capítulo Serenísimo do Viño Albariño", organizes the reception of another gastronomic, wine, and brotherhoods from Spain and Abroad, and organizes the Festival with the Cambados Main House and the D.O Rías Baixas.

The Inauguration of the tribute statue to Mr. Manuel Fraga Iribarne, who was minister during the dictatorship of Franco and later President of the Galicia Autonomous government, created some malaise in a part of the people of Cambados.

It is a tradition between the people of Cambados during the festival, that each group of friends ("peña"), print a T-shirt or a traditional jacket with a phrase, image or both with some ingenious or critical idea.

(From left to right) Mr. Juan Gil, President D.O. Rías Baixas, Mr. Rafael Louzán, President of the Pontevedra Provincial Council, Ms. Rosa Quintana, Farming and Sea Minister of the Galicia Autonomous Government, Mr. Luís Aragunde, Major of Cambados, José Manuel Cores Tourís, Territorial Council.

The Festa do Viño Albariño took place in Cambados, Spain during which time the townspeople inaugurated the opening of the stands which offer tasting of the wine Viño Albariño. During the festival there were protests of inauguration of the tribute statue to Mr. Manuel Fraga Iribarne, who was minister during the dictatorship of Franco and later President of the Galicia Autonomous government.