Program of Patron Saint and Moors and Christians Festivities in honour of the Virgin of Loreto in Santa Pola

Year 2023

It celebrates: From 1st September to 8th September

Place: Santa Pola (Alicante)

Moors and Christians and Patron Saint Fiestas, with disembarkation, embassies, conquest and reconquest of Moors and Christians, parades, fireworks, floral offering to the patron saint, procession, children's games and sports competitions.

Program of Patron Saint and Moors and Christians Festivities in honour of the Virgin of Loreto in Santa Pola

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