A mascletà awakens the excitement for the Hogueras de San Juan in Alicante
Saturday's mascletà rekindles enthusiasm for the upcoming nights of the Hogueras de San Juan in Alicante.
The mascletà fired this Saturday in Alicante has served as a foretaste of the festive atmosphere that will be experienced during the Hogueras de San Juan, one of the most eagerly awaited celebrations of the year in the Alicante capital.
The pyrotechnic display has awakened enthusiasm amongst residents and visitors, who are already beginning to prepare for the nocturnal celebrations that characterise these traditional festivities.
The Hogueras de San Juan, declared of International Tourist Interest, attract thousands of people each year who enjoy the gunpowder, the open-air dances and the plantà of monuments.
This mascletà represents a preview of the festive programme that will culminate with the cremà of the hogueras on the night of San Juan, the most emblematic event of the Alicante festivities.
Source: informacion.es
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