Holly Week or Semana Santa and Easter Events in Granada
The day when Holly Week day starts is variable, between March 22 and April 25. Holly Week in Granada is
very different from other parts of Andalusia despite several points in common.
The events that you should not miss are: Cristo de los Gitanos (Christ of the Gypsies) in Sacromonte
on Holy Wednesday, Santa Maria of the Alhambra which takes place on
Saturday night in the grounds of the Alhambra which is very well lit for the occasion.
Also known as Our Lady of Sorrows.
Holy Week in Granada is distinguished by the simplicity and the beauty of its steps.
In the year 2009 Holly Week has been held from 6 to 12 April.
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