Villajoyosa was the beginning, documented from at least the eighteenth century, of one of the historic routes that formed the network of the Camino de Santiago. More info and the Wikiloc tracks on our website www.vilamuseu.es/caminodesantiago
Some documents recovered by the director of the Municipal Historical Archive, Albert Alcaraz, show that…
Historic re-enactment is a way of giving life to the past in the most trustworthy way possible, using original dress and various objects made with original materials; in the same way documents are thoroughly studied and collaboration takes place with archaeologists and other specialists.
The re-enactment of Roman civil…
We are starting a project of systematic recovery of old hemp twine making techniques with the help of Jacinto Lloret Orozco, 83, the person who knows best about what used to be a fundamental craft in Villajoyosa.
In the 19th century, twines/ropes for the fishing nets and boats of Spain…