Spain’s ‘Blue Village’ that used to be known for the Smurfs reveals plans to attract MORE tourists

SPAIN’s ‘Blue Village’ remains the same nearly 15 years after it was painted the bright colour – because of an iconic film.

The village painted itself blue back in 2011 when it was chosen to host the new Smurf film that year.

AlamyA village in Spain is painted entirely blue[/caption] AlamyThe stunt was for the Smurfs film – but the colour stuck[/caption] AlamyMore than 1,000 gallons of paint was used[/caption]

The publicity stunt saw more than 1,000 gallons of paint...