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postheadericon Moors and Christians in Denia

Moors and Christians Denia

Moors and Christians Denia

From the 10th to the 16th of August Denia will be celebrating the Moors and Christians Festival (Fiestas de Moros y Cristianos), in honour of San Roque. This year the Moors are captained by the Filá Amazigh and the Christians by the Filá Mozárabes.

Highlights of this year´s festivities:

- Wednesday  11th of August: at 11.00 visit to the Residencia Santa Lucia.

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postheadericon Fiestas in Denia, Bulls in the Sea

Bulls in the Sea, fiestas Denia

Bulls in the Sea, fiestas Denia

Fiestas in Denia from the 3rd to the  11th  of July 2010, festivals and “Bous a la Mar” ( Bulls in the Sea); a tradition declared of National Tourist Interest. This is a show that is held in the mobile bullring year after year in the port; every day you can join in or simply watch  in the morning or in the afternoon. The Bous a la Mar is one of the most anticipated events for all visitors and residents of Denia.
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postheadericon The Town of Denia Celebrate the Fallas

Fallas in Denia 2010

The Town of Denia Celebrate the Fallas

The Town of Denia Celebrate the Fallas

In the town of Denia (Alicante) Fallas are a tradition, from the 16th  to the  19th  of  March a total of 11 committees plus the Local Fallera Board will  fill the town with monuments.

One of the most spectacular parts of the Fallas  in Denia are the  firework displays and the mascletaes , although one of the most popular events is the offering to the Virgen de los Desamparados, many visitors who come are fascinated by the typical costumes.

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