The city of Sabadell is transformed into a scenario of the Middle Ages with the celebration of the Medieval Market and Festival. This annual fair, which takes place in the historic center of the city, promises to transport visitors to a time of knights, artisans and jousting, offering a unique experience that combines history, culture and entertainment.
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Until May 19, Sabadell will host the 27th edition of the Medieval Fair, organized by Amics de Medievàlia. Streets and squares around the Central Market will be the setting for a lively medieval market, with more than 800 stalls offering a wide variety of handcrafted products, traditional foods and beverages.
Medievàlia Market and Festival: a medieval festival full of charm
The Medievàlia Sabadell program includes a wide variety of activities and shows for all ages. From demonstrations of period crafts and displays of shields and weapons, to live music shows, juggling and children’s plays, there will be something for all tastes and preferences.
One of the highlights of the event will be the recreation of medieval combat, which promises to transport spectators to a thrilling duel of swords and shields.
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In addition, visitors will have the opportunity to participate in interactive activities, such as the torch lighting and the inaugural walk, and to learn about medieval history and culture through exhibits and demonstrations.
For those interested in participating in the Medieval Fair, please contact the organizer, Amics de Medievàlia, for more information on the conditions of participation, including prices, stall set-up and services available.
A cultural and educational experience
Medieval fairs are much more than just entertainment events. They are an opportunity to immerse yourself in the history and culture of a bygone era, to learn about the traditions and customs of our ancestors and to enjoy a journey back in time to a world of knights and princesses, castles and tournaments.
In addition to the market activities, visitors will also have the opportunity to explore Sabadell’s rich history through historical reenactments, exhibitions and demonstrations of medieval combat.
The medieval confraternity that accompanied the prisoners to their execution
Known for its textile industry and its role in the industrial development of Catalonia, Sabadell is a city with a fascinating past that is evident in every corner.
So, if you are looking for a unique experience that combines fun, culture and learning, don’t miss the opportunity to visit Medievàlia Sabadell this weekend. Come and join the celebration as the city of Sabadell relives the magic and charm of the Middle Ages.
With the exciting Medieval Market, Sabadell becomes the perfect destination for a getaway full of history and fun.
