Festival of the Moorish Moon


Guaro during the festival.

The festival of the moon mora is a festival held in Guaro, in the province of Málaga, Spain.

The festival program includes Andalusian, Sephardic and Andalusian music concerts, as well as theater performances, exhibitions, workshops, tastings, belly dancing and Moorish souk of handicrafts, all illuminated only by the Moon and twenty thousand and one candles The activities take place in haimas and in the streets of the old case of the town.

During the festival, dishes of ancient manuscripts of Andalusian cuisine are rescued, accompanied by traditional Andalusian gastronomy and Arabic music and dances. In addition, there are storytellers, who tell children the best-known tales of Arab tradition about Nasrid kingdoms and eastern cities and medieval parades that introduce them to the customs of Muslim Andalusia.

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