Informationin Toledo
Toledo: Events
- Virgen del Valle: This pilgrimage is celebrated on May 1 at the Ermita de la Virgen del Valle, with a concentration popular holiday at this place.
- Easter: Declared of National Tourist Interest, is held in spring with various processions, highlighting those that take place on Good Friday, and religious and cultural events. Due to the Civil War, most of the steps were burned or destroyed, so have had to create new steps or use other images from churches and convents Toledo. As a Castilian city Toledo, Holy Week is known for being austere and introspective, as well as beauty, due in part to the beautiful framework in which it takes place: Toledo. Many people use the Holy Week to visit the convent churches that are only open to the general public at this time of year.
- Corpus Christi: Feast declared of International Tourist Interest. Its origins are in the thirteenth century and is probably the most beautiful Corpus Christi there. The procession processional crosses two miles of streets and richly decorated awnings. In recent years, following the transfer of the festival the traditional Thursday to the current Sunday, it was decided to perform two processions, one each of those days, there are certain differences in terms of members and protocol between them.
- Virgen del Sagrario: On August 15 they celebrate the festivities in honor of the Virgen del Sagrario. A procession is held inside the Cathedral, and drinks water from the Virgin in jugs.