Moors & Christians Festival of Altea « Euro Weekly News

Moors & Christians Pageant of Altea « Euro Weekly Information



The official announcement of the competition, which celebrates the Moors and Christians in Altea, will start with the ringing of bells and firing of mortars at 1.00pm on Friday, September 20.

There’ll then comply with an intensive programme of occasions working by means of to September 24 with one thing for everybody to take pleasure in proper as much as the early hours.

A few of the highlights are as follows:

Friday September 20

There shall be a procession of music bands at 8.00pm, and the opening of the ‘Barraca Standard’ within the Basseta-Centre automotive park at 11.00pm the place drink, meals and nightly leisure shall be obtainable all through the competition.

Saturday September 21

The ‘present and capturing’ will happen within the Placa de la Creu at 11.30am, adopted by the Moors Embassy and Christian give up at 1.00pm within the Plaza de la Iglesia.

Sunday September 22

Highlights embrace the at all times fashionable parade at 11.30am which can embrace the Queens of the Festivities and their courts of honour. Additionally on at the present time would be the spectacular ‘Mascaladeta’ firework show choreographed by Reyes Marti pyrotechnics.

Monday September 23

At 11.00am, the Queens of the Festivities and their courts of honour will meet with the Federation of the Moors and Christians to proceed to the Parish Temple of Our Girl of Consuelo.

Tuesday September 24

Mass for the lifeless and Thanksgiving will happen at 12.00pm on the Church-Convent of San Pedro and San Francisco.

Full details of the programme can be found by visiting this website.

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