Spain
Spain
Mar 13, 2014
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🎥 📍Semana Santa in Spain: The Most Beautifully Intense Festival You’ve Never Heard Of 🕯️Holy Week in Spain isn’t just a religious event — it’s a full-body experience. Picture this: Midnight silence. Candlelight. The smell of incense. Then? The distant beat of drums. And suddenly… hundreds of hooded figures appear, carrying massive golden floats of the Virgin Mary or Jesus through the streets. 👀 Yes, they wear pointed hoods. No, it’s not what you think. They’re called “capirotes” and they sym
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Stephanie • ✈️ Travel Advisor | 🎥 Travel Content & UGC on Instagram: "Holy week (Semana Santa) is one of the most breathtaking religious and cultural experiences in all of Spain. 🇪🇸 It is celebrated in the week leading up to Easter and includes music, mass and processions of elaborate wooden pasos (floats). The floats are not moved on wheels or machines but rather carried by a team of men, the costaleros, who hoist the beams upon their shoulders and necks to lift, move and lower the paso. The
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