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Ciudad de Coria International Guitar Festival
The historic site that is used as the setting for this festival creates a magical atmosphere.
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- Festival Internacional de guitarra Ciudad de Coria
Strumming on strings
Location and Contact:
- Tel.:+34 646 269 762
- Email: info@guitarracoria.com
- Website address: www.guitarracoria.com/
- Facebook: https://es-es.facebook.com/GuitarraCoria
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/guitarracoria
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The historic site that is used as the setting for this festival creates a magical atmosphere.
The city of Coria, in Cáceres, has an unmissable event on its calendar – the “Ciudad de Coria” International Guitar Festival. Every year a renowned musician plays at the opening concert, followed by a wide range of artists, who normally play inside the cathedral, and admission is free.
Several master classes also take place during the festival, give by guitar maestros to people who come to the festival from all over the world.
This festival also has another interesting feature: the historic site in which it takes place, as the perfect backdrop to enjoy the music. In short, it's an event not to be missed.
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- Type:
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- Festival
- Event subject:
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- Show
- Music
- Start date:
- 01/08/2022
- End date:
- 08/08/2022
Theme:
- Events
Target audience:
- Families
- Young people
- Single people
- Senior citizens
- Children
- Couples
- Single people
Gallery:
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Cathedral Museum
A perfect place to learn about the history of Christianity and the city's culture in depth
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Royal Prison Museum
Just like in a bee-hive, the cells of this prison hold the essence of the main historic moments of the city of Coria
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Coria Cathedral
This cathedral houses one of the most treasured relics from the time of Christ: the tablecloth from the Last Supper.
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Coria Castle
Coria Castle, declared a site of cultural interest, is located in the Cáceres city of the same name and you can make out part of the Alagón River plains from its high tower.
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Hermitage of the Virgin of Argeme
The beautiful hermitage of the Virgin of Argeme celebrating the patron saint of Coria is a Baroque style building which the visitor will find both unique and beautiful.
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Walled enclosure of Coria
The town of Coria in the province of Cáceres is still protected by a solid Roman wall which has kept it safe from all kinds of attacks for centuries.
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Palace of the Dukes de Alba
Originally the house was conceived as a defensive construction, but was later it became a stately home with beautiful gardens.
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Coria Episcopal Palace
The Episcopal Palace of Coria is located close to the cathedral of this town in the province of Cáceres, and was built in the 17th century.
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Convent of Madre de Dios
A beautiful building that was renovated in the 14th and 16th century is what remains of the convent erected by Franciscan nuns in the 13th century. It is famous for its Mudéjar paving and traditional sweets.
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The Holy Shroud of Coria
This relic, considered one of the most important in Christianity, is on display in the Museum of the Cathedral of Coria. The tradition goes that the shroud was used by Jesus at the Last Supper with the twelve apostles.