Valencia celebrates San Vicente Ferrer on April 8th, 2024, particularly in the regional capital, where his birthplace and a chapel are revered. A Valencian Dominican, Ferrer's preaching trips made him a beloved figure. His festival features traditional events such as mascletá, processions, and "milacres" performances, recognising him as a patron saint and historical figure.
As anybody living in the area south of Alicante can testify through experience, earthquakes are not uncommon, but as Alicante is to become a high-profile centre for seismic research, as we recently reported, with the facilities at the University of Alicante being extended to provide a better study of earthquakes in this area, but just […]
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