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The Three Kings celebrations New Year 2015

The Three Kings celebrations New Year 2015

Postby Jan » Tue Dec 30, 2014 10:53 am

We have listed for your information some of the local 'Three Kings Parades' taking place around the area - If you know the details of any others nearby, please reply to this post - Thank you:


Los Montesinos
On the 5th January at 1830 hours , The Three Kings Parade (GREAT RIDE OF KINGS) , departs from the Town Hall Plaza (Ayuntamiento) until it arrives at the Auditorium of the School of Music and Culture.
Upon arrival, the Magi (Three Kings) worship the child and deliver him gold, frankincense and myrrh. Afterwards the Magi Kings will deliver gifts to children .

Torrevieja
The Three Kings Parade is on Monday January 5th 2015 and will begin at 17:30hrs with the arrival of the Three Kings at the port of Torrevieja. Later the parade will go through the main streets of the town.
Here's a basic translation of the description from the Town Hall website - http://torrevieja.es/:

Their Majesties the Kings of the East, Gaspar , Melchior and Balthasar arrive once again to the city of Torrevieja by sea. The traditional Epiphany parade will begin at 17:30 with the arrival of the Magi to the port of Torrevieja , where they greet all the children present, to then follow the parade for the East Dike towards the Monument man of the Sea , Calle Ramon y Cajal, Zoa street to Ramón Gallud , ending at the main facade of the Archpriest Church of the Immaculate Conception , facing the Plaza de la Constitución, with the greeting of the Magi to Bethlehem Living installed in said plaza.

The councilman Festival Hall of Torrevieja , Lola Sanchez Roca , reports that Their Majesties The Magi from the east and Pajes roam the streets of the city with four large floats that will be accompanied by members of the Academy of Dance María del Angel Soul and Dance, will parade at the start of the parade alongside Feriantes of Torrevieja , who distributed gifts to all the children of the city. Behind them will be present San José and the Virgin Mary , accompanied by different groups of animals (ducks , geese , sheep, donkeys , etc. ) Three floats will host the three Magi from the East: Melchor , Gaspar and Baltasar , accompanied by a large pageantry and Royal Pages , as well as a group of riders and the Court of King Pharaoh , all distributing thousands of sweets gluten free so they can also taste them celiac children .

Benijofar
The Benijofar three kings parade on Monday 5th January 2015 will be at 18:00hrs.
The route will be from Plaza Miguel Ortega along Calle Antonio Orts then Calle Florencio Celdran and Avda Federico Garcia Lorca. The parade will finish at the church where presents will be given to the children.
Location map of Benijofar for the parade: https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Pla ... c1651d11ec
La Mata - Three Kings Parade - Monday, January 5th 2015 at 17:30hrs.
Mata's traditional Three Kings parade will feature two large floats and will begin on Monday, January 5 , at 17:30hrs , on the Avenue of the Europeans and then through the main streets of La Mata to end at the doors of the Church of Our Señora del Rosario , opposite the Plaza de Encarnación Puchol.
All those people who wish to be photographed with Melchor , Gaspar and Baltasar, The Three Kings, can do so here . Then they will proceed to visit the Child Jesus and Bethlehem in the Church of La Mata.

Rojales:
MONDAY, JANUARY 5th 2015 - 18.00hrs - The Parade of the Three Kings leaves from the MEDICAL CENTREon its way to the Church.
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Re: The Three Kings celebrations New Year 2015

Postby Jan » Thu Jan 01, 2015 5:41 pm

Reminder about the three kings parades on Monday around the area. If anyone takes photos please put some in our gallery - would love to see them!

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