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Bull Butting




Bull Butting is one of the important tourist attractions in Fujairah in UAE. Tourists coming from all over the world to the United Arab Emirates, long to watch Bull Butting. This favorite game of many can be sighted in Fujairah. The place is famous for Bull Butting games more than any other historic sites and monuments.

The sport of Bull Butting was first started in Portugal around the 16th and 17th century. Being famous for this game, they brought it top United Arab Emirates once it was conquered by the Portuguese forces. Later it became a famous attraction and a favorite sport among the people of Fujairah. Bull Butting in Fujairah takes place on every Friday. The game is watched by all the members of the family. Hence the game is more of a family event in the city of Fujairah.

Bull Butting occurs in an open field surrounded by the local people and their families. There are a large number of foreign tourists who wait anxiously for the fight to begin between the bulls. There are a total of twenty bulls in the game. Bull Butting is therefore a whole day affair. This is because the bulls battle against each other and the winners are made to fight in the next round. The value of the prize of the winning Bull also increases accordingly. There is great enthusiasm among the public while they watch the Bull Butting fight. The owners of the Bulls also put a bet against each other. Since the fight goes on for the whole day it is advisable to get some refreshments, snacks and water with you. You can always sit and munch while you enjoy the Bull Butting.

Earlier, over the years this famous fight of Bull Butting is to take place in a wide open field. But now the system has changed. Bull Butting will take place within a fenced area. This is to ensure the safety of the spectators. The Bulls are very dangerous as animals. Often they take a charge towards the people who come wearing red clothes. Thus in case you go for the Bull Butting show make sure you wear anything but red. Moreover you need not worry so much for the Bulls are always tied and are handled by professional trainers.

There are lots of Tourist Attractions in Fujairah. But if you are a sports person and love the enthusiasm you should go for something different. The best event for you will be the Bull Butting. Come to this famous event in Fujairah and have loads of fun here. Fujairah Tours are always there to take you to the right place.

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