Bullas revives one more year in the magical night of San Juan the legend of the descent of 'La Mora' to Salto del Usero to bathe in the waters of the river Mula.
As is traditional, at 00.00 hours, hundreds of neighbors of the municipality are cited to enjoy a representation that recreates the story of unconditional love between a Christian prince and a Moorish princess who were always hiding in the Salto Usero.
The legend tells how on a stormy night the princess came down from Mount Castellar to see her beloved and the prince did not appear.
Imagining the worst, he plunged into the water and disappeared.
Since then it is said that his soul lowers in the night of San Juan looking for his beloved.
At 00.00 hours on June 24, the music of Carmina Burana "Carl Orff" will start this ritual of legend and interpret from the Collective of 'La Mora' in which she and her entourage bathe in the river, collect water In his pitcher for seconds later to return after his steps and to be lost in the sight of the curious that crowd in the vicinity of this natural place.
The Department of Celebrations organized together with the Collective this activity, will have this year with the participation of the Mahsati dance company that will act from 23.30 in the esplanade of Salto del Usero.
Nuts Winemaking Workshop
Before, at 19 hours will be held the Workshop of Elaboration of Nuts for the seventh consecutive year.
Wine, nuts and sugar on St. John's night and let stand until Christmas.
That is the secret of the traditional Nuts Wine that is elaborated with the collaboration of the San Isidro, Rosario, Carrascalejo and Food Courier wineries, enlivened by the Peña Huertana La Uva in the Templete of La Murta.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Bullas