Moors and Christians in Benitachell 2010
Just like every year in July, Benitachell celebrates the Moors and Christians fiestas, one of the fiestas that most visitors attracts to the town and, year after year, is a success. This year the fiestas will be from the 9th to the 11th of July.
We hereby include the program of events for the Benitachell Moors and Christians 2010, so you can enjoy every single moment:
Moors and Christians in Moraira in June
Information about the program for the 2010 Moors and Christians Fiestas in Moraira between the 10th and 13th of June.
Thursday 10th June 7:15pm Entrance of bands from the castle. 7:30pm Parade by the “Filas” (Moors and Christians Associations) and official start of the fiestas with the hoisting of the flag by the Moors and Christians’ Central Board at the Moraira castle and firing of musketry. 10:00pm Departure of the Central Board’s flag bearer accompanied by the ambassadors to collect all the banners from the different “Filas”. 10:45pm Presentation of the Filas’ banners, followed by open-air dance with mobile disco.
Benitachell fiestas in honour of the Virgin of the Rosary
Once again the streets of Poble Nou de Benitachell are decked out for the celebration of the festivities in honour of the Virgen of the Rosary 2010.
We hereby highlight the most significant events of the fiestas schedule for 2010:
Saturday 1st May: bell ringing at 1pm to announce the beginning of the festivities; offering flowers to the Virgin at 7:30pm and from 12am, mobile discotheque.