Spain
Alicante
el Baix Segura / La Vega Baja del Segura
Elche/Elx
Museum of the Virgin of the Assumption and Glorieta Square
Spain
Alicante
el Baix Segura / La Vega Baja del Segura
Elche/Elx
Museum of the Virgin of the Assumption and Glorieta Square
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Recommended by 35 out of 36 hikers
Location: Elche/Elx, el Baix Segura / La Vega Baja del Segura, Alicante, Spain
It is celebrated from August 7 to 11 and is the first act in honor of Our Lady of the Assumption, patron saint of the city. It is a multitudinous representation that commemorates the Christian reconquest of the city.
July 14, 2023
The Festival of the Moors and Christians originated as a commemoration of the period of Muslim power in the Iberian Peninsula and the battles between Muslims and Christians. It is celebrated from 7 to 11 August.
The "Feasts of Moors and Christians in honor of the Mare de Déu de l'Assumpció de Elche" were declared a Regional Tourist Interest of the Valencian Community on March 8, 2021.
December 18, 2021
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