
Moors and Christians battle in Soller 2025
Captain Angelats (Guillem Coll) in hand-to-hand combat with Ochialí (Poli Bautista).
Soller experiences an intense battle reenactment and secures another victory
The Saracen troops managed to land around 5pm near Can Generós beach. One of the most anticipated events of this Firó, it attracted a large crowd that didn’t want to miss this legendary landing. Despite worrying weather forecasts, which warned of possible heavy showers in the area, the rain never materialised throughout the day, and the programme went ahead as planned.

Moors and Christians battle in Soller 2025
Around 9,000 people can be accommodated in the square during the final re-enactment, all of them properly identified.

Moors and Christians battle in Soller 2025
Great atmosphere during the battle between the Saracens and the people of Soller.

Moors and Christians battle in Soller 2025
The entry of the invading troops into this urban area took place at 8.30pm.

Moors and Christians battle in Soller 2025
Moors and Christians in Soller.

Moors and Christians battle in Soller 2025
The Saracens enter Soller.

Moors and Christians battle in Soller 2025
One of the Saracens who managed to land to face the people of Soller.

Moors and Christians battle in Soller 2025
Image of several fighters in combat.

Moors and Christians battle in Soller 2025
Moors and Christians battle in Soller 2025.
Moors and Christians Battle: Soller Firó in images
Arguably the most spectacular fiesta event of the year in Mallorca.
The most spectacular fiesta event of the year is in Soller
It’s not just a highlight of the week, it’s a highlight of the entire year.

The climax to the Moors and Christians (Es Firó) in Soller, Mallorca
The climax - Captain Angelats defeats Ulutx Ali.
Soller's big battle - the outcome was never in doubt
The re-enactment of events of May 11, 1561.

Moors and Christians battle it out in Soller
The showdown traditionally takes place in the Plaça de la Constitució in Soller.
Moors and Christians: relive Mallorca's most popular battle!
At three o'clock in the afternoon the ringing of bells alert the town of Soller, enemy ships can be seen on the horizon.
Summer is overtaking spring in the Soller Valley
Soller main square is far more than a location; it is the heart of the community.
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