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Thousands of Sheep Take Over Madrid Streets for Festival
- Over 1,400 sheep and goats took over Madrid's streets during the 33rd annual Transhumance Festival.
- The festival, celebrating the ancient practice of moving livestock, rerouted to avoid a housing protest.
- Spectators delighted in watching the livestock in the streets.
- This year's festival followed a different route than previous years.
- The event is a celebration of the traditional practice of transhumance, moving livestock to new grazing grounds.