VALENCIA (1)

cities, folk art 1 Minute

We arrived in Valencia on 9 October, Valencia Community Day, in time for the Festes de Moros i Christians.

Moros y Christians celebrates the Christian reconquest of Valencia 1238 but the parade presents each side pretty even-handedly. This year even Christians wore the niqab.

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