And in the scene, they’re doing just that. It’s unclear why, but the Barcelona City Council says the caganer has existed since the late 17th to early 18th centuries—during the Baroque period ...

This is the Caganer, and if you turn them around, they are hunched over in the act of defecating. The figure is thought to have first appeared in Catalan nativity scenes in the 17th or 18th ...

Spanish artisans revive the tradition of crafting "caganer" figurines, featuring prominent figures like Donald Trump, mirroring his electoral success. The 2023 collection includes Emmanuel Macron ...

Catalonia's quirky Christmas tradition sees US President-elect Donald Trump among 'caganer' figurines, symbolizing luck and prosperity while poking fun at global leaders BARCELONA, Spain – US ...

The “caganer” (pooper) figures were originally designed as comical shepherds hidden among nativity scenes for sharp-eyed visitors to spot, but the tradition has expanded to include world ...

The "caganer" (pooper) figures were originally designed as comical shepherds hidden among nativity scenes for sharp-eyed visitors to spot, but the tradition has expanded to include world leaders ...

The "caganer" (pooper) figures were originally designed as comical shepherds hidden among nativity scenes for sharp-eyed visitors to spot, but the tradition has expanded to include world leaders and ...

Primer cap de setmana a la Fira de Santa Llúcia de Barcelona, amb 215 paradetes que venen tot tipus d'elements per decorar les festes nadalenques Fins al 23 de desembre torna la fira de Nadal ...

Aquest any, acull 215 paradetes. La tendència del 2024 és el caganer de Lamine Yamal. Pel que fa a la decoració, s'aposta pel color violeta. És una tradició pels comerciants que venen any ...

The soccer players Jude Bellingham from Real Madrid and Lamine Yamal from FC Barcelona, who played in the Euro Cup final between Spain and England on Sunday, now have their own 'caganer' figure.

The "caganer" -- or "pooper" -- figurine has long been a staple of Christmas in the northeastern region, usually placed in a discreet corner not far from Mary, Joseph and the baby Jesus.