{"id":5406,"date":"2015-07-26T20:23:31","date_gmt":"2015-07-26T20:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2015\/07\/26\/famous-metal-festival-in-villena-spain\/"},"modified":"2015-07-26T20:23:31","modified_gmt":"2015-07-26T20:23:31","slug":"famous-metal-festival-in-villena-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2015\/07\/26\/famous-metal-festival-in-villena-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Famous metal festival in Villena, Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/1\/15\/HITS2011_Christian_Misje-0151.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"219\" height=\"150\" \/><br \/>Spain is famous for its food, architecure, the language and much more but few people outside Spain know about the famous metal music festival &#8220;Leyendas del Rock Festival&#8221; that takes place in Villena and in 4 days it gathers the most popular European bands with a 4 days ticket that costs only 65 Euros. Usually for that ticket price you are able to see 3 famous bands or so but now we are talking about more than 30 bands and a free camping area! The festival is located in the Municipal Sports Villena to 59 kilometers  from Alicante, 108 km from Murcia and 364 km from Madrid.  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>Villena is a city of Valencia, Spain. Located in the northwest of the province of Alicante, bordered to the west by Castilla-La Mancha and Murcia and the north with the province of Valencia. According to Wikipedia, Villena is a city in Spain, in the Valencian Community. It is located at the northwest part of Alicante, and borders to the west with Castilla-La Mancha and Murcia, to the north with the province of Valencia and to the east and south with the province of Alicante. It is the capital of the comarca of the Alto Vinalop\u00f3.<\/p>\n<h2>Main touristic sights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Castle of la Atalaya, built by the Moors in the 11th century.<\/li>\n<li>Municipal Palace<\/li>\n<li>Saint James Church, a late Gothic Catholic church.<\/li>\n<li>Archaeological Museum. Founded by archaeologist Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Soler Garc\u00eda, it keeps the Treasure of Villena, the most important golden finding in the Iberian Peninsula and the second one in Europe, just behind that from the Royal Graves in Mycenae, Greece.\n<p> <span><span>Tickets are purchased online through the festival website, where you can also see the usual physical points of sale [ <\/span><\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leyendasdelrockfestival.com\/web\/index.php?option=com_k2&amp;view=item&amp;layout=item&amp;id=30&amp;Itemid=188\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span>available here<\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/strong><span><span> ]<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span><span>-Prices: <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><span><span>\u20ac 65 (+ expenses) Advance<\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span> &#8211; \u20ac 70 at the box office \/\/ Single days: 40 \u20ac Advance Online &#8211; 45 \u20ac at the box office.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span><span>&#8211; On <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><span><span>August 5 it has free entry<\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span> .<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>PARTICIPATING BANDS (5,6, 7, 8 August)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Amaranthe<\/p>\n<p>Backyard Babies<\/p>\n<p>Destruction<\/p>\n<p>Death DTA Tours<\/p>\n<p>Gamma Ray<\/p>\n<p>Overkill<\/p>\n<p>Sabaton<\/p>\n<p>Sonata Arctica<\/p>\n<p>Holy Land<\/p>\n<p>Vita Imana<\/p>\n<p>Within Temptation<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Alberto Rionda Alchemy<\/p>\n<p>Doro<\/p>\n<p>Edguy<\/p>\n<p>Saratoga<\/p>\n<p>Orphaned Land<\/p>\n<p>Refuge (Rage)<\/p>\n<p>Rock Icons<\/p>\n<p>The Darkness<\/p>\n<p>Turisas<\/p>\n<p>Warcry<\/p>\n<p>Epica<\/p>\n<p>Finntroll<\/p>\n<p>Kreator<\/p>\n<p>Milds<\/p>\n<p>Lust<\/p>\n<p>Howitzer<\/p>\n<p>Satyricon<\/p>\n<p>S\u00f4ber<\/p>\n<p>Sodom<\/p>\n<p>Tankard <\/p>\n<p>Blues Pills<\/p>\n<p>Doria<\/p>\n<p>Fleshgod Apocalypse<\/p>\n<p>Jorge Sal\u00e1n<\/p>\n<p>Kataklysm<\/p>\n<p>Opera Magna<\/p>\n<p>Rosa Negra<\/p>\n<p>Mole<\/p>\n<p>VIL<\/p>\n<p>Angel Witch<\/p>\n<p>Asphalt<\/p>\n<p>Azrael<\/p>\n<p>Celtibeerian<\/p>\n<p>Chinese Banzai<\/p>\n<p>Freedom Call<\/p>\n<p>Reckless Love<\/p>\n<p>Paw<\/p>\n<p>Zenobia<\/p>\n<p>Alestorm<\/p>\n<p>Beethoven R<\/p>\n<p>In Mute<\/p>\n<p>Sherpa<\/p>\n<p>StormZone<\/p>\n<p>Tako<\/p>\n<p>Van Canto<\/p>\n<p>Vh\u00e4ldemar<\/p>\n<p>Xandria<\/p>\n<p>Gigatron<br \/>Medina Azahara<br \/>Oker<br \/>Rosendo<br \/>Grave<br \/>The Storm<\/p>\n<p>Information: http:\/\/www.leyendasdelrockfestival.com<sup id=\"cite_ref-2\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spain is famous for its food, architecure, the language and much more but few people&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5406\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}