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Festival of Giants, France

July 6

During the first weekend in July, the north of France celebrates Fêtes de Gayant (Festival of Giants).

Most northern cities have a patron giant that is said to protect the city and its people. Carried through the streets, these giants are made of wood and measure between six and eight and a half meters in length (20 to 25 ft).

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July 6
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