Program of Witch Festival of Alcantarilla

Year 2023

It celebrates: From 12th May to 21st May

Place: Alcantarilla (Murcia)

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A unique celebration full of history and fantasy. Organized by the Federation of Peñas, the tradition dates back to the 16th century and takes place in spring to purify all negativity. In addition to the burning of the witch, there are parades, music, and activities for all ages.

Program of Witch Festival of Alcantarilla

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