Mijas Pueblo Fair 10 september ❤️

Описание: ‏The popular Mijas Fair takes place during the first half of September in honour of its patron saint, the Virgin of the Peña , In this charming village located about 400 metres above sea level there is a wide cultural programme. You will find fast food stalls and places to sample the gastronomy of the region. There are also flamenco shows,and concerts
. ‏Among the activities there are evening musical performances, a bike ride through the village, a horse rally, a children’s festival or popular games
On the last day of the
festivities, on Sunday, there is a bicycle route through the town
and hot chocolate and cakes
‏and many activities for all tastes and ages

Ermita de la Virgen de la Peña (Hermitage of the Virgin of the Rock) is a catholic monastery
and Virgen de la Peña is the patron saint of Mijas and is venerated in this chapel. Inside, the image of the patron looks next to the shells that decorate the walls and a rich ornamentation. According to a legend, the image was hidden for five centuries and was discovered in 1586 by a bricklayer, father of two shepherd children, who were guided to the site by a dove. Admission in the Virgin of the Rock hermitage is free every day of the year.