Processions, rites and traditions of Easter in the villages of central southern Italy

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Processions, rites and traditions of Easter in the villages of central southern Italy

by Laura Dominici

A refined palimpsest of history, anthropology and culture that transforms small towns into living scenarios. This is Easter in the villages of Central and Southern Italy. In these localities nestled between Apennine ridges and coastlines, Holy Week becomes an experience of 'tourism of the roots', where time seems to expand amidst sacred songs and ancient devotions. It is a journey into the beating heart of Italian identity, where attention to detail is manifested in the care of costumes, the solemnity of rituals and the custody of gastronomic recipes that are veritable edible monuments. From silent processions lit by torches to historical re-enactments of theatrical precision, each village tells a choral story that combines faith and craftsmanship, offering visitors total immersion in an atmosphere suspended between past and future. Here is an itinerary that touches six regions of Italia.

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