Museu Alcoià de la Festa

The Museu Alcoià de la Festa MAF (en: Museum of the Moors and Christians of Alcoy) in Alcoy (Alicante), Valencian Community, is a museum dedicated entirely to the festival of the Moors and Christians of Alcoy, where the visitors can experience all the details, aspects and feelings surrounding this international festival. == Building == The stately building that houses the MAF popularly known in Valencian as "Casal de Sant Jordi", has its origins in the 17th century and was owned by the noble families Jorda and Merita, until its acquisition in 1954 by the Association of Sant Jordi which rehabilitated it to house its headquarters.

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Museu Alcoià de la Festa

The Museu Alcoià de la Festa MAF (en: Museum of the Moors and Christians of Alcoy) in Alcoy (Alicante), Valencian Community, is a museum dedicated entirely to the festival of the Moors and Christians of Alcoy, where the visitors can experience all the details, aspects and feelings surrounding this international festival. == Building == The stately building that houses the MAF popularly known in Valencian as "Casal de Sant Jordi", has its origins in the 17th century and was owned by the noble families Jorda and Merita, until its acquisition in 1954 by the Association of Sant Jordi which rehabilitated it to house its headquarters.

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