Program of Moors and Christians of Elche

Year 2023

It celebrates: From 7th August to 11th August

Place: Elche/Elx (Alicante)

Elche passionately and colorfully celebrates the Christian reconquest, honoring Our Lady of the Assumption. Twelve troupes, six from each side, dazzle with their splendor in this festival declared of regional tourist interest. From August 7th to 11th.

Program of Moors and Christians of Elche

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