What is the Fogueres de Sant Joan festival in Alicante?


What is the Fogueres de Sant Joan festival in Alicante? It is a festival dedicated to fire, including events such as the proclamation (The Pregón), the setting up of the bonfires (the Plantà), the procession of the effigies (Cabalgata del Ninot), parades and processions in different neighbourhoods of the city and the main event on the 24th June, the feast day of Saint John ...


What is Alicante best known for?

The History The city might be best known for its sprawling public beaches, lively nightlife, and great restaurant scene, but Alicante is brimming with heritage and is a fantastic vacation spot for history buffs. Alicante's history spans thousands of years and it is one of the longest inhabited cities in Spain.