THE HOLY WEEK IN IGLESIAS

The mournful beat of the drums and the loud clatter of the traditional matraccas, create a unique emotional atmosphere: a rite which has not changed over the centuries; the celebration of The Funeral of Jesus.
The rites and prayers
The pathos and devotion
A unique emotional experience.

• RITES
  the Mistery Procession unwinds
  along the city streets
• PROTAGONISTS
  the Germani of the Confraternity,
  is Baballottis, is Varonis
• CALENDAR OF EVENTS
  all the rites day by day
• ORIGINS AND MEANINGS
  a seventeenth-century rite,
  the Spanish influence
• CURIOSITIES
  how to drive away evil spirits