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Christians and Moors festival in Villena. Spain | NowPublic News Coverage

Christians and Moors festival in Villena. Spain

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by alaaron | September 8, 2006 at 07:50 am

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The traditional and popular Christians and Moors festival will be held from the 4th to the 9th of September in Villena, the capital of Alto Vinalopó in Alicante. The celebrations were first held in 1474 when the Virgin was officially named the Patron Saint of the town.

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