{"id":10269,"date":"2021-08-26T06:47:57","date_gmt":"2021-08-26T06:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eurotransis.com\/local-festival-of-cabra-virgen-de-la-sierra\/"},"modified":"2025-02-10T13:58:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T12:58:21","slug":"local-festival-of-cabra-virgen-de-la-sierra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eurotransis.com\/en\/local-festival-of-cabra-virgen-de-la-sierra\/","title":{"rendered":"Local festival of Cabra, Virgen de la Sierra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Eurotransis, an international benchmark in\u00a0<strong>the metalworking sector in conveyors and systems,\u00a0<\/strong>is an important economic engine of the city of\u00a0<strong>Cabra, the geographical center of Andalusia.\u00a0<\/strong>Our company is part of\u00a0<strong>the Cabra business fabric\u00a0<\/strong>and participates actively and with great\u00a0<strong>pride\u00a0<\/strong>in\u00a0<strong>promoting\u00a0<\/strong>its\u00a0<strong>cultural heritage\u00a0<\/strong>and popular festivals, as well as its wonderful natural environment,\u00a0<strong>the Sierras\u00a0Subb\u00e9ticas\u00a0natural park\u00a0<\/strong>designated as a\u00a0<strong>World\u00a0Geopark\u00a0by the UNESCO.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The month of\u00a0<strong>September\u00a0<\/strong>is especially important for the Cabra\u2019s people because of its\u00a0<strong>September Fair<\/strong>.\u00a0At the beginning of this month, between the 3rd and 8th,\u00a0<strong>the Virgen de la Sierra Fair\u00a0<\/strong>is held, the great Cabra\u2019s fair, declared a\u00a0<strong>Festival\u00a0of National Tourist Interest in 1972\u00a0<\/strong>.\u00a0Day 3rd begins with the\u00a0<strong>Preg\u00f3n <\/strong>(Opening speech)<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>and the\u00a0proclamation of the\u00a0<strong>Queen of the Festivities\u00a0<\/strong>and the\u00a0<strong>Maid of Honor.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">We can highlight as the most critical moments on September 4 with the <strong>Descent of the Virgin from her Chapel<\/strong>, the <strong>Sanctuary of Nuestra Se\u00f1ora de la Sierra<\/strong>, located in the Picacho de la Sierra de Cabra, of great archaeological and landscape value;\u00a0and the solemn\u00a0<strong>procession on September 8.\u00a0<\/strong>Also, during these days, the colorful <strong>Battle of Flowers\u00a0<\/strong>takes place, on September 5, and the enjoyment of all Cabra\u2019s people and visitors in the\u00a0<strong>Real of the Fair<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The town of\u00a0<strong>Cabra\u00a0<\/strong>also has a remarkable\u00a0<strong>architectural legacy\u00a0<\/strong>and in its\u00a0<strong>old town it\u00a0<\/strong>has unique neighborhoods of special relevance, such as the\u00a0<strong>Barrio de la Villa\u00a0<\/strong>or the\u00a0<strong>Barrio del Cerro<\/strong>, which can be enjoyed and visited at any time of the year.\u00a0Strolling through the old town will allow us to admire architectural monuments that are also worth a visit for their unique characteristics.\u00a0We highlight the\u00a0<strong>Church of Nuestra Se\u00f1ora de la Asunci\u00f3n y los \u00c1ngeles\u00a0<\/strong>(13th century), located in the center of the old town and built on an old Muslim mosque, or the\u00a0<strong>Church of San Juan Bautista\u00a0<\/strong>(16th century), attached to the convent formerly ruled by the\u00a0<strong>Hermanos de San Juan de Dios\u00a0<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The\u00a0<strong>nature\u00a0<\/strong>is an intrinsic part of the town <strong>Cabra<\/strong>, as shown by\u00a0the presence of the\u00a0<strong>natural setting of Source of the River<\/strong>, the spring where the Cabra River is\u00a0born and from which in Roman times supplied water to the people through an aqueduct.\u00a0From\u00a0<strong>Fuente del R\u00edo\u00a0<\/strong>you can access the\u00a0<strong>Via Verde de la\u00a0Subb\u00e9tica\u00a0<\/strong>via a path.\u00a0The place stands out for the combination of the\u00a0<strong>Karst nature\u00a0<\/strong>of the land combined with the\u00a0<strong>ornamentation of the gardens\u00a0<\/strong>created around it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">As we mentioned at the beginning, the\u00a0<strong>Sierra de Cabra\u00a0<\/strong>has a\u00a0<strong>great\u00a0geological\u00a0value <\/strong>that is<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>highly appreciated by both\u00a0experienced\u00a0<strong>hikers\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>visitors\u00a0<\/strong>who want to enjoy\u00a0<strong>nature.\u00a0<\/strong>The area has a wide range of\u00a0<strong>rural houses\u00a0<\/strong>to enjoy for a few days its beautiful surroundings, the town and the friendliness of its people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Our company Eurotransis is an important part of Cabra and Cabra is part of our company; 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