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FESTIVIDAD OF SAINT
VINCENT FERRER
31st March 2008 Easter has its extension with the St. Vincent Ferrer, the patron saint of the Commonwealth. Even for Spain, Valencia has a lot of festivals though this seems a particularly worthy one. It is customary to visit his house in Chapel converted Natal, where "The Pouet Sant Vicent" which is given to children to drink "to be able to converse whilst young, so as not to suffer from angina, not to lie nor are blasphemous." Within the festival, children orphaned represent the "Miracles" in the thirteen Altars are being lifted in the various neighbourhoods emblematic of the city provided by the image of the pattern. The Altar or Cadafal oldest of them dating back to 1561 are mounted and installed each year Pouet next to St. Vincent. The day of Saint Vincent Ferrer or second Easter Monday, as he was also called, is not a provincial, as in some localities of the province is a day job completely. PROGRAMMING MONDAY MARCH 31 At dawn, and Classical Despertį Flip General Bells. At 10:30 hrs. Solemn Pontifical at the Cathedral Church At 12:30 hrs. Starting from the Main Gate of the City of Valencia, Civic Procession of the Holy Offering Floral, in the House and later Natalicia Act Square Tetuan. To conclude, Interpretation of Hymns and Triggering of Greater Mascletį. At 19:00 hrs. Procession General to depart from the Church Cathedral, making the journey usual. |
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Fiesta de San Vicente de Ferrer Name Valencia Municipal Tourist Office Address Plaza del Ayuntamiento, 1, 46002 Valencia, Spain Phone +34 963 51 04 17 Fax +34 963 52 58 12 Email touristinfo.aytovalencia@turisme. m400.gva.es |
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