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The Cathedral and Giralda Tower are closed to visitors in the afternoon during Semana Santa. Secure your visit getting your skip-the-line tickets in advance! You’ll access the Cathedral, the Giralda and the Iglesia del Salvador.
The Holy Week, also known as Semana Santa, is a deeply rooted tradition observed from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday in Seville, Spain. During these seven days, people from all over the world join the brotherhoods (hermandades and cofradias) in austerity, fervor, and enthusiasm.
Spanish-American filmmaker Marcos Ortega-Morales invites you to experience Spain’s most iconic celebration. “SEMANA SANTA - SEVILLA” is a narrative feature/documentary that that transports you to the streets of Sevilla, where you will live the passion, love, and respect that the city feels for this tradition that began in the 1300’s.
- 68 min
- Marcos Ortega-Morales
Discover Malaga’s Semana Santa, the most important tradition in Andalusia at Easter: processions, saeta songs, traditional food...
Apr 14, 2022 · Holy Week in Seville is one of the biggest events in the city – and one of the most shocking for visitors. Yet Semana Santa, as its known locally, also offers the chance to get under the skin of this southern Spanish city. Here’s how – and why you should bother. Get your free Seville checklist here.
Apr 9, 2024 · Semana Santa is a deeply religious observance, marked by various ceremonies and rituals that culminate in the celebration of Easter Sunday. Many processions take place in the evening and continue into the night, creating a dramatic and atmospheric experience.
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Mar 22, 2017 · In the Andalusian capital, Semana Santa, or Holy Week, has been celebrated in its current form since at least the 16th century. Along with the epic April Fair, it’s Seville’s biggest annual fixture – a great social occasion and for many, a profoundly religious one too.
