A taifa like Dénia gives a lot of history to tell. The mayor of Culture has announced new excursions and conferences during the last quarter of the year that will continue to celebrate the millennium of the Taifa of Dénia. Font has been satisfied with the program so far since the conferences "have been very well received" and the visits to the Castle have exceeded the total number of participants during the previous summer in one month. The mayor assures that knowing the splendor of the Taifa de Dénia makes the municipality proud and "encourages us to fight to keep our history alive".
Among the activities announced, it has been organized in Palma de Mallorca, the 28 to 30 October, a series of conferences in which national and international experts will explain the Taifa of Denia-Balearic across subjects such as archeology or religion. "Majorca was fundamental part of the Taifa of Dénia" he has made known Guillem Roselló-Bordoy, advisor to the celebrations of the millennium of the Taifa of Denia, which makes this lecture series a single cycle and interest.
Moreover, the Department of Culture held during November two visits to embassies of the Taifa of Dénia where experts guided participants go deep in the Taifa and activities will take his time. The outputs will have a shuttle service that will pick up visitors at 8 hours and return to Dénia to 22 hours.
The first of these trips will be to the town of Alpuente on Saturday, November 8. Later that same month an exit to the town of Albarracín be held. On this last visit "is being studied to offer the possibility to spend the night," said Font.
Finally, Josep Antoni Gisbert, municipal archaeologist of Dénia, has made an assessment of the activities that have been carried out so far. "The conferences have been full and sometimes the assistance has exceeded the locations," said Gisbert. Pepa Font It has also been satisfied with the participation in the thematic visits to the seven doors of the citadel of the Castle of Dénia that have brought together more than 2.500 people in a month, a number higher than the total participants in the visits to the Castle throughout the summer of 2013.
