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This last weekend in June, festival dates closer to San Juan Bautista, former Archena pattern and current owner of the oldest parish in the locality, will conduct the commemoration of one of the most important historical periods Archena.
It is represented by an embassy, delivery (11-IX-1462) of the Town Charter by the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, the owner of these lands from the Christian Reconquista, the Mudejar who were still residing in this locality.
With the Town Charter, the Order of St. John intended to promote afforestation, once pacified the area, being very close to the conquest of Granada.
This provided a forum in which the new population remain consolidated, clarifying their rights and obligations.
Just for this small theatrical groups of friends Archena will dress for the occasion of Moors and Christians, thus becoming the first Jewish communities Cuartelillos blackberries and archeneros Christians.
The representation will be directed by and starring the professional archenero the scene, Ramon Centeno.
The main event will be held from 20.30 am on Saturday, June 28, in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
Previously, festive parades archeneros Ambassador collected in Moro and Christian Commander in streets San Juan and Ramon y Cajal to be transferred to the Town Hall Square, where over time cited above, they represent the Embassy of the Charter of Archena Delivery.
The day before, Friday, June 27, from 22.00 pm in the fairgrounds, about 300 people in 12 clubs will participate in a competition for crumbs, with exciting prizes.
After the awards ceremony, these same clubs will visit streets and avenues of Archena pachangas accompanied by music.
These same groups say they want to festive up in festive and cultural associations are likely to form and create a medieval-style celebrations Murcia, Caravaca, Jumilla or Abanilla.
The first attempts to create Jewish communities and are called as Mudéjares Cuartelillos Archena, Moriscos, Moors Valley Almohades Archena, among others.
Keep in mind, moreover, that since the mid-nineties of XX century, there were several attempts at Moors and Christians Archena even archeneros involving dressed as
Source: Ayuntamiento de Archena
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