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Easter Week Festivals in Spain Jerez de la Frontera Easter WeekEaster week in Jerez de la Frontera The 31 Easter Brotherhoods of Jerez de la Fronteraparade through the town in a deeply moving event that expresses the true feeling of Easter.These Brotherhoods are steeped in history and date back to the 15 century. A real historic event then which helps to explain why these processions mean so much to the Spanish people.Read More Semana Santa de Valladolid Easter Week in Valladolid Valladolid Hellín, AlbaceteTamborada (drum-playing) Semana Santa de Granada Easter week in Granada Semana Santa A wonderful, once seen never forgotten religious celebration in a great city Semana Santa de Málaga Easter Week in MálagaSemana Santa A beautiful procession in honour of the Virgin of the Sorrows, which takes place early Friday morning, illuminated only by the long candles of the Nazarenes is one of the many highlights of this fascinating week. "Empalaos"Valverde de la Vera Cáceres, ExtramaduraMidnight Thursday to Friday at 12 pm Semana Santa de Sevilla Easter Week in SevilleSemana Santa There are many good reasons to holiday in Seville, this week is a particularly good one. See the famous statues of the Virgin Mary with canopies: they are Baroque statues with silver and gold crowns, embroidered cloaks and velvet tunics which only reveal face and hands. Semana Santa de La Puebla de Híjar Easter week in La Puebla de Híjar (La Puebla de Híjar) Semana Santa Semana Santa de Samper de Calanda Easter week in Samper de Calanda (Samper de Calanda) Semana Santa Semana Santa de Urrea de Gaén Easter week in Urrea de Gaén (Urrea de Gaen) Semana Santa Semana Santa de Valladolid - Easter Week in Valladolid Semana Santa de Baena Easter Week in Baena Easter Week Baena (Córdoba) Religion, colour and drums These are some of the most important religious festivals in Spain. A noisy colourful way to celebrate the life of Christ and his death. The Baena Easter week celebrations are the most important fiesta in the town (Cordoba province). Semana Santa de Cabra Easter Week in CabraThe Easter week celebrations in Cabra (Cordoba province) are outstanding for their mass participation, with the whole town getting involved in the festivities. They are also known for the artistic wealth of the processions that can be found at almost any time of day. Aragón Easter week in Teruel Semana Santa de Albalate del Arzobispo - Easter week in Albalate del Arzobispo (Albalate del Arzobispo) Semana Santa de Alcañiz - Easter week in Alcañiz (Alcañiz) Semana Santa de Alcorisa - Easter week in Alcorisa (Alcorisa) Semana Santa de Andorra - Easter week in Andorra (Andorra) Fiesta del Bollo La Fiesta del Bollo (Pastry Festival) is celebrated in the village of Avilés, Asturias . Jerez de la Frontera Easter WeekEaster week in Jerez de la Frontera The 31 Easter Brotherhoods of Jerez de la Fronteraparade through the town in a deeply moving event that expresses the true feeling of Easter.These Brotherhoods are steeped in history and date back to the 15 century. A real historic event then which helps to explain why these processions mean so much to the Spanish people. Semana de la Música Religiosa. Semana Santa de Cuenca - Religious Music Week. Easter Week in Cuenca Cuenca All the drama and religious fervour of the strict ceremony of the Easter traditions enhanced by the addition of music performed by international orchestras and choirs.Read More Semana Santa de Riogordo (Málaga) The representation of the death of Jesus Christ. Read More La Ronda y la Procesión de los Pasos - La Ronda and Los Pasos processions León Read More
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