by admin | Nov 10, 2019 | Environment
Since time immemorial, three maritime districts have hosted the processions of València’s Marine Holy Week: El Grau, el Canyamelar and el Cabanyal.. When rey Jaime I conquered the city of Valencia in 1247, distinguished the existing farmhouse near the beach with...
by admin | Nov 10, 2019 | Featured Dates
Highlights 1735. First written document that speaks of Holy Week processions in Santa María del Mar. 1792. Foundation in El Grao of a Concord of Jesus of Nazareth. 1847. Article by Basilio Sebastián Castellano de Losada, where the previous date is mentioned. 1851....
by admin | Nov 10, 2019 | History
First signs The first written news that we have about the processions that commemorated Easter in seafaring Valencia date back to the beginning of the 18th century, in El Grao, where undocumented news goes back to the time of San Vicente Ferrer, in the 15th century....
by admin | Nov 9, 2019 | Museum
The seafaring character of the city of Valencia, together with the devotion of its inhabitants to Holy Week, are the main motivations for gathering in an artistic centre the collection of banners, images and traditional costumes of the festivities that are celebrated...
by Junta Mayor - Sistemas | Nov 8, 2019 | Brotherhoods, Parish of Our Lady of the Rosary
The Brotherhood was founded by Joaquín Casaus, Rafael Terencio and the brothers Ernesto and Ramón Rams. It was dissolved during the Civil War and was re-founded in 1943. The most outstanding aspect of the throne is, without a doubt, the sepulchre, but it is also worth...
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