Tag Sacred Art

13 Oct

Holy Week in Garachico: Tradition, Sacred Art and Devotion

Holy Week in Garachico is one of the most authentic celebrations in northern Tenerife. Tradition, sacred art and devotion come together in the historic quarter through centuries-old processions such as the transfer of the Christ of Mercy and the solemn Magna Procession. The Baroque sculptures of Martín de Andújar and the continuity of the local school make this celebration a unique cultural experience. To experience it is to discover history and heritage while walking through its cobbled streets.

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