Gastronomy speaks to us of culture, of unique customs and traditions, of ancestral celebrations and flavors that invite us to discover more about them. It plays a fundamental role in popular festivals, because through our palates we are able to associate moments, feelings, and emotions linked to those festivities. In Andalusia in general, and in […]
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The unique rituals of this celebration in the ten municipalities offer a singular experience for visitors and locals alike. Good Friday marks the end of Lent and the beginning of a new Holy Week. This year, once again different, but no less significant. The Paths of Passion route […]
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Today we begin a series of blog posts discussing the role of youth in the brotherhoods and confraternities of the municipalities that make up the Caminos de Pasión (Paths of Passion) route. These brotherhoods and confraternities are unions of people who, under the patronage of a Christ, Virgin, or Saint, work constantly in the organization […]
Read moreThe Paths of Passion route boasts a rich heritage that undoubtedly enriches our journey. In addition to countless sculptures, paintings, monuments, and handicrafts created by important artists in past centuries, today we want to focus on the work of contemporary artists who, without straying from traditional canons, explore […]
Read moreFollowing our first installment, which covered sculpture, architecture, miniature art, and painting, we now begin the second blog post dedicated to contemporary artists on our route, focusing on the performing and musical arts. From Lucena, we explore the work of Primitivo J. Buendía Picó, who, from a very young age, has dedicated his life […]
Read moreWe continue our blog discussion about the role of youth in the brotherhoods and confraternities of the municipalities that make up Caminos de Pasión (Paths of Passion), a group that represents both the present and future of this tradition. From Carmona, Miriam Chico Fernández, Youth Representative of the Brotherhood of San Felipe, Nazarene Confraternity of the Lord of […]
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For one week each year, the Passion and Death of Christ are fervently reenacted in Spain and in various locations throughout Europe and Latin America. This tradition is particularly unique in Andalusia, where, with centuries of history, it is one of the most significant social expressions […]
Read moreHoly Week doesn't begin the day the church doors open and the procession crosses the threshold. It begins much earlier. It begins in the silence of a rehearsal, in the smell of freshly cut wax, in the hands ironing a robe, or in the person raising an image to its altar with the […]
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