A Spanish town transformed into a Smurf village when its buildings were painted blue looks set to stay that way - as residents get ready to vote in a referendum. Tourists have flocked to the tiny ...

The town of Juzcar, Andalucia has an infestation of Smurfs. Family homes, shops, local businesses — even the center church — were all repainted in honor of the premiere of The Smurfs movie. Goodbye ...

JUZCAR, Spain, April 19 (UPI) -- The mayor of a small Spanish town said the village has seen a dramatic increase in tourism since its homes were painted blue for last year's film "The Smurfs." Mayor ...

SOME 80,000 tourists from around the globe visit Spain’s famous ‘Smurf Village’ each year. But now this favourite spot is about to change for good. The tiny Andalusian village of Júzcar was painted ...

The 221 residents of Juzcar are voting on whether to keep their town painted Smurf blue. Photo / Manuel Floresv The 221 residents of Juzcar are voting on whether to keep their town painted Smurf blue.

Residents in the southern Spanish village of Juzcar, near Malaga, are preparing for an historical referendum. The Daily Mail reports that the village will vote on whether to keep a bold blue paint job ...

It is a region of Southern Spain where almost all the traditional villages are painted bright blanco. There is currently one exception though, the settlement of Juzcar which, in response to being ...