Few events in the city ranks first such a large group of Sufi Muslims as the traditional and well known beyond our borders, pilgrimage of Zawiya Al Alawiya, commemorated the meeting around saint annual Sied At-Tahiri Mohamed brought between 1,500 and 2,000 worshipers in the Mosque of Cerro de Palma Santa. A massive event in the Muslim far-reaching, with the joint participation of public representatives of the city. In fact over prayer moved the house of worship, both President of the Autonomous City, Juan Jose Imbroda as the delegate of the Government, Gregorio Escobar Coming from different places in North Africans, Spaniards and even other European countries. A tradition that every year elapses without the slightest incident despite thousands of pilgrims gather every year and indicates the level of mutual respect and multiculturalism that characterizes melillenses week began with the impressive religious manifestations in successive days gave way to the celebrations of the Virgen del Carmen, patron saint of fishermen enjoying a well-established tradition in Melilla, on the condition of town by the "mare nostrum" and have many devotees. Virgen del carmen barrio Korea
The beautiful and and venerated statue of the Virgin del Carmen returned to rule over the calm bay waters melillense sailor tucked in their pilgrimage by hundreds of men, women and children, in the presence of Berbers with the same respect, wanted to participate in some form of Melilla on the ingrained habit which did not miss a stop on the streets of the Barrio del Callao Hippodrome to remember the local hero, Francisco Gil, who died in their attempt to rescue a swimmer . A symbiosis between Muslims and Christians is a great example to follow in a world increasingly characterized by confrontation between the two large blocks of East and West.
The beautiful and and venerated statue of the Virgin del Carmen returned to rule over the calm bay waters melillense sailor tucked in their pilgrimage by hundreds of men, women and children, in the presence of Berbers with the same respect, wanted to participate in some form of Melilla on the ingrained habit which did not miss a stop on the streets of the Barrio del Callao Hippodrome to remember the local hero, Francisco Gil, who died in their attempt to rescue a swimmer . A symbiosis between Muslims and Christians is a great example to follow in a world increasingly characterized by confrontation between the two large blocks of East and West.