Processione del Cristo Morto

Procession of the Dead Christ with costumed participants, medieval village lit by torches, accompanied by band corps and sacred music

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  • Place
    Chiesa di Santa Maria in Girone - Portico e San Benedetto
  • Events
    Street Show and folk events
  • Interests
    Art & Culture

On Friday 29 March, at 9 pm, the Procession of the Dead Christ will take place in Portico di Romagna, an ancient tradition that has been repeated over time.

The start will be from the Church of Santa Maria in Girone, it will cross the whole town and along the route various evocative stations will be represented. It will end in the Church of the Madonna del Sangue. The medieval village will be lit by torches to follow the passage of the 50 costumed figures and soldiers on horseback who will represent the passion of Christ.

The procession will be accompanied by the sacred music of the marching band.


Details

Place
  • Chiesa di Santa Maria in Girone
    Via Roma, 12 - Portico e San Benedetto (Portico di Romagna)
Mar 29, 2024
For more details see the programme
  • Free event
Contacts
+ 39 349 8738946

Information offices

Pro Loco Portico di Romagna
Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, 3 - Portico e San Benedetto (FC)
+ 39 348 2842066 prolocoportico@hotmail.it Opening: all year round

Last update 29/02/2024

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