Oropesa del Mar begins patron saint festivities with queen coronations

Oropesa del Mar has officially launched its patron saint festivities in honor of the Virgen de la Paciencia with the coronation of its festival queens. Elena Tirado Traver has been crowned the 2026 Festival Queen, and Ariadna Teixeira Romeu has been named the Children's Festival Queen.

The ceremony included the presentation of the honor court and a group of festers who will represent the municipality during the upcoming events. The festivities, which include institutional, religious, and cultural activities, are scheduled to continue until October 12.