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Procession of the Mysteries (Processione dei Misteri)

The Procession of the Mysteries in Taranto, Italy, is a solemn and evocative Holy Week event featuring life-sized statues representing the Passion of Christ. This centuries-old tradition is deeply rooted in the city’s religious and cultural heritage.
Procession of the Mysteries (Processione dei Misteri) Taranto, Italy - Parade

The Procession of the Holy Blood

The Procession of the Holy Blood is an annual religious event in Brugge, Belgium, featuring a grand procession that reenacts biblical scenes and venerates a relic believed to contain the blood of Christ. This historic event attracts thousands of pilgrims and spectators each year.
The Procession of the Holy Blood, Bruges - Parade

Virga Jessefeesten Hasselt

The Virga Jessefeesten in Hasselt is a decennial Catholic celebration honoring the Virgin Mary with elaborate processions, religious ceremonies, and cultural events. This historic festival draws thousands of pilgrims and visitors to the city.
Virga Jessefeesten Hasselt, Belgium - Parade