In the heart of the Sierra Morena de SevillaAlanís is a fairytale village that every year dresses up in historical finery for its Medieval Days. Its streets are decorated in the purest medieval style and are filled with troubadours, minstrels, merchants and activities for all audiences.
A traditional event that in the last days of August is able to bring together thousands of visitors. Specifically, this 2024 will be held between August 30 and September 1. A whole tourist, commercial and cultural attraction at provincial level.
Festivals of Tourist Interest in 2019
From this medieval market we can expect music and animations, historical recreations, crafts and gastronomy in an enclave that will recreate and recall the villages of the Middle Ages. The streets will be decorated with banners and pennants; the neighbors, also participants in the activity, will wear clothes according to the historical period.
There will be no lack of rogues, jesters and maidens giving life to the streets of the municipality. Thus, the medieval recreation is undoubtedly one of its strengths, which have led to declare this celebration Festivities of Tourist Interest in 2019.
Program of the Medieval Days of Alanís
The Town Hall Square will serve as the great medieval market where visitors can buy handmade leather products, metal, jewelry or aromatic plants; taste local cuisine, Iberian sausages, hams, cheeses or oils; or become, why not, a knight.
This sort of thematic market has brought together up to 100 stalls and in other editions there was even a play area for children. Although the full program is not yet known, in previous years the Castle of Alanís starred in a show that brought together horses and fire to narrate the history of the Villa.
At the moment one of the first parades of the town is known, the one dedicated to the little ones, which will depart from the Alameda del Parral on Friday August 30 at 20:00 hours. Children may come in costume and does not require prior registration.
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