Easter procession in the old town Vegueta, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe
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Easter procession in the old town Vegueta, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 9077021
© Markus Lange
Atlantic Boys Canary Islands Children Crucifixion Easter Girls Gran Canaria Group Of People Jesus Christ Las Palmas Monuments Procession Spanish Culture Traditional Clothing Traditional Costume Traditional Festival Traditionally Spanish Typically Spanish Vegueta Religious Celebration
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This print captures the essence of a vibrant Easter procession in the charming old town of Vegueta, located in Las Palmas on Gran Canaria Island, Spain. The image showcases a full-length view of a diverse group of individuals participating in this traditional and religious event. The focal point is an intricately crafted statue that symbolizes the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, carried by devoted male participants through the historic streets. Surrounding them are men, women, and children dressed in colorful traditional costumes, adding to the visual spectacle and cultural richness. The atmosphere is filled with reverence as locals and tourists alike gather to witness this significant moment. The architectural beauty of the old buildings serves as a stunning backdrop for this solemn yet celebratory occasion. Easter processions hold deep meaning within Catholicism and are steeped in tradition. This particular event exemplifies how Spanish culture embraces its religious heritage while showcasing its unique customs to visitors from around the world. Markus Lange/Robert Harding's expert photography skillfully captures every detail - from the expressions on people's faces to their intricate attire - allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully into this traditionally Spanish experience. It serves as a reminder that travel destinations like Vegueta offer not only picturesque landscapes but also opportunities for cultural exploration and spiritual connection.
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