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Semana Santa in the Vega Baja 2023
Holy Week is a great religious public manifestation that is deeply rooted in the Vega Baja that can boast of authentic treasures in sculptural groups and processional parades. Next, we propose some of the processions and moments to enjoy these days. Palm Sunday: Las Palmas procession in Callosa de Segura Callosa de Segura offers a colorful liturgical procession on Palm Sunday morning where white palms in different smooth and curly versions are the protagonists. The blessing of the palms...
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Fiestas
Spain is known for its fiestas which are usually based around a patron saint of a village/city. Which means nice parades, music in the streets, church services, fireworks, festivities, local bank holidays , the famous “Moros y Cristanios” etc. Here you find a small overview of the villages and patron saints in the area of the JL Morales real estate offices in Almoradi and La Mata for the summer: San Juan 24/06 Alicante, San Juan de Alicante, Guardamar del Segura, Pilar de la Horada,...
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Las Fallas / Valencia
Every year the Las Fallas / Falles takes place in the city of Valencia. This is a traditional celebration held in honor of Saint Joseph. Las Fallas, this gigantic street festival in Valencia is the largest in Spain, yes, perhaps the largest in Europe! The term Fallas refers to the party but also to the images that are specially made for the Las Fallas. These giant statues are made from both wood and polystyrene. Las Fallas officially starts the last Sunday of February (in 2020 that is...
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Carnival
Hardly a week goes by or there is a party somewhere in Spain. Even during the quiet months between Christmas and Easter, Spaniards still find plenty of reasons to build a party. The biggest party in that period is without a doubt Carnival! Those who like to party can let themselves go completely during Carnival. Everyone changes clothes, assumes a different identity and forgets the stress and worries of daily life in that different, fantastic carnival reality. The origin of this celebration...
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Medieval market in Orihuela
Orihuela will be stepping back in time during the Medieval Market from Friday 31st January to Sunday 2nd February 2020. The market will be as big and as popular as ever with two distinct areas; the Arab or Moorish Zone and the Christian Zone. In both of these areas there will be daily parades and events as well as the usual array of stalls and taverns.
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