Etiqueta 'Moors and Christian battle'
Battle in Sant Elm
Sant Elm was the scene last weekend of a crowded battle between Moors and Christians.
And there are Sant Elm’s Moors and Christians
The history behind the Pollensa and Soller Moors and Christians battles is widely known, but there is far less familiarity with the background to one of the other reenactments - Sant Elm in early August.
Moors and Christians Battle: Soller Firó in images
Arguably the most spectacular fiesta event of the year in Mallorca.
Moors and Christians: relive Mallorca's most popular battle!
At three o'clock in the afternoon the ringing of bells alert the town of Soller, enemy ships can be seen on the horizon.
Fiestas
Security cameras for Pollensa’s Moors and Christians
Women join the Moors and Christian battle in Pollensa's La Patrona fiestas.
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