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Alcoy, Alicante · Every April to May
Moros y Cristianos
Three days of parading armies, gunpowder and a wooden castle stormed twice in a hill town.
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What happens when you set this watch
We track every fare from your airport into Alicante or Valencia for April 20 to May 1, 2027, round trips of 2 to 4 nights, across every airline. The moment one drops, you get one email with the dates, the price and a link to book. Free, and you can stop any time.
Know before you go
- Grandstand seats along the main street are sold in advance by the festival association and are worth it.
- The third day's battle is loud from early morning; earplugs are not a joke.
- Alicante airport is an hour by car to Alcoy up the A-7; Valencia is about 90 minutes.
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