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Mansanet Ribes, José Luis. "La fiesta de moros y cristianos como institución y su ordenación." I Congreso Nacional de Fiestas de Moros y Cristianos. 1976. Martín, Demetrio E. Brisset. "Fiestas hispanas de moros y cristianos. Historia y significados." Gazeta de Antropología 17 (2001). Montoya, Matilde. Estudio sobre el baile de la conquista ...
A Moor comparsa at La Entrada parade in Villena. The Moors and Christians festival in Villena (Spanish: Moros y Cristianos), is celebrated from September 4 to 9 in honor of Nuestra Señora de las Virtudes, patron saint of the city and is recognized as a Festival of National Tourist Interest. [1]
The Museu Alcoià de la Festa MAF (English: Museum of the Moors and Christians of Alcoy) in Alcoy, is a museum dedicated entirely to the festival of the Moros y Cristianos of Alcoy, where the visitors can experience all the details, aspects and feelings surrounding this international festival.
Moros y Cristianos means 'Moors and Christians'. Moros refers to the black beans, and Cristianos to the white rice. The name of the dish is a reference to the African Muslim governance of the Iberian Peninsula from the early 8th century through the Reconquista (15th century). [citation needed]
Chimo (Marxa mora, march of the Moors) is a march and an integral part of the fiestas Moros i Cristians in Ontinyent, for which it is considered a kind of anthem. It was composed especially for this purpose by José María Ferrero Pastor in 1964 and is also used in the performance of Moros i Cristians in other places. [1] [2]
Competition Southeast Migas. "Night of the crumbs. " 30 April. Bareback horse contest. 1 May. Processions accompanying the Cruz de Moros y Cristianos (2 and 3 May). Fiesta de la Santisima y Vera Cruz (3 May). Moors and Christians parade (4 May). Procession of the Holy and Vera Cruz. (5 May).
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The fiesta falls on 7 October. Fiesta de Moros y Cristianos: is the remembrance of the negotiation and peaceful surrender of Mojacar to the Catholic monarchs at the end of the 15th century. It is celebrated on the closest weekend to June 10. [7]