All posts by Sandra Vallaure
Easter activities (2023): daily schedule of the Semana Santa processions
In Seville, Easter activities must be perfectly organized. In this sense, the processions’ schedule has to be strictly coordinated and respected as every day 8 or 9 processions can take place.
The official 2023 Seville bullfighting schedule
Check the official Seville bullfighting schedule if you plan to attend a bullfight. It includes all the corridas that will be held during the season as well as the novilladas.
La Maestranza (Seville’s bullring) holds bullfights from March or April until October.
How to buy your Seville bullfight tickets
If you are interested in buying bullfight tickets (billetes) have a look at the following tips.
What is Easter in Seville? Semana Santa activities (2023)
“What is Easter?” is probably the most frequent question I’m asked when it comes to Seville. And I can understand why: apart from the Cathedral, the Alcázar and other hidden gems, this gorgeous city is very well know for its Holy Week celebrations.
Seville: Semana Santa glossary
In Seville, Semana Santa celebrations are really impressive. It’s definitely my favorite holiday for many reasons. The city transforms itself into a place of repentance, grief and symbolic darkness, despite the aesthetic couldn’t be more colorful.
Sevilla: Semana Santa hermandades (brotherhoods)
In Sevilla, Semana Santa is the most important event of the year for the hermandades (brotherhoods), also known as cofradías.
How to survive Holy Week in Seville with children
Are you wondering how to survive Holy Week in Seville with children? There’s nothing to worry about.
When to visit the home churches during Easter (Seville)
The religious period known as the Semana Santa is the week before Easter. Seville comes alive during the Holy Week, when all sorts of events take place and more particularly the processions.
9 tips to make the most out of Easter in Seville
Easter in Seville is observed from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday. For 7 days, crowds of people join the brotherhoods (hermandades and cofradías) with austerity, fervor and enthusiasm.
Holy Week Seville: What to see each day (2023)
There’s nothing greater than Holy Week, Seville’s biggest celebration of the year. Between Palm Sunday and Easter, 60 processions will take place. So many cofradías and pasos invade the streets simultaneously that you’ll need to have a look at the schedule to plan your route.