Teams in matching colors compete to build the tallest and most complex human towers in Tarragona, Spain. Known as castells, the towers are an 18th-century Catalan ...

Thousands of spectators gathered in Tarragona, Spain, as Catalan casteller groups built spectacular human towers during the 30th Concurs de Castells. Teams climbed on each other to create towering ...

For the first time in history, a nine-story human tower with nine people per layer was completed at the 'Castell' competition, a traditional event in ...

Thousands of spectators packed the Tarraco Arena in Tarragona, Spain, this past weekend for the 30th Concurs de Castells, Catalonia’s biggest human tower competition.The biennial event, held every two ...

Team members form a human tower during the Castells contest in Spain; a mass prayer is held for victims of a deadly stampede in Indonesia, protesting a femicide in Ecuador; a dramatic overnight effort ...

TARRAGONA, Spain (AP) — Associated Press photographer and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Emilio Morenatti, of Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, has visited more than 50 countries in an acclaimed 30-year ...

Members of Castellers Xiquets del Serrallo react as another team forms a "castell" human tower during the 30th Concurs de Castells, or Human Tower Competition, in Tarragona, Spain, Saturday, Oct. 5, ...

Thousands have gathered at a Spanish arena to watch a near-century-old competition which sees teams battle to build the tallest human tower. Held every two years in an ancient bullfighting ring in ...

A castell is more than a spectacle it’s a symbol of Catalan unity, strength, and endurance. For over 200 years, communities across Catalonia have gathered to build towering human structures, known as ...