MOROS Y CRISTIANOS

WHAT IS MOROS Y CRISTIANOS?

• A four day festival that is prepared over the year
• They rein act the battles between the moors and christians
• It is not historically accurate but this is still the greatest festival in spain

WHO CELEBRATES THIS AND WHO IS IT CELEBRATED FOR

• The rien actors that do the battles
• People from spain that are at the festival
• When st George helped defeate the moorish

WHEN DOES MOROS Y CRISTIANOS TAKE PLACE

• The festival starts on april 21st and ends on april 24th
• This is rienacting the battle from 1275
• It goes on for four days and is sad when it is ended

WHERE DOES MOROS Y CRISTIANOS TAKE PLACE

• The festival takes place in cities along spain
• The original battle took place in the valencia region of spain
• The rein actments usually take place in the valencia region of spain

WHY DO WE CELEBRATE MOROS Y CRISTIANOS?

• It was the battle in which the cristianos or christians won
• It shows people the struggles and the fighting
• It allows people to know what the battle was like and to have fun