• This festival is very popular in

Asturias.
• People
celebrate the
coming of
Autumn, which
is one of the
most
significant
seasons in our
community.
• In Autumn, tree
leaves fall, and
chestnuts fall
from chestnut
trees. They are
picked up and
roasted during
“Amagüestu”.
• Cider is the other protagonist in this
festival.
This drink is made of fermented
apple juice,.The apple is a
symbolic fruit in our region.
• This festival is celebrated in nursery schools
and primary schools, where children mass
and press apples to honor “Amagüestu”.
• In the villages
It is also very
typical for all
the
inhabitants to
join and eat
chestnuts and
drink some
“culines”of
cider
This is a “culin” of cider
 Children mash and press
apples

This is apple juice