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Sitges\u2019s \u201csmall\u201d town festival has very little that is small about it, since boys and girls are the main protagonists of this festival in honour of Santa Tecla, which was declared a Heritage Festival of National Interest in 2016 by the Generalitat de Catalunya. 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