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Holy Week in Tarragona

Declared a holiday of national tourist interest by the Generalitat of Catalonia

The Holy Week in Tarragona has its preliminary acts, consisting of conferences, presentation of the poster of Holy Week, the annual Book of the Association dedicated to it, as well as different tracts of each Brotherhood and opening of different thematic exhibitions. The most noteworthy are the various processional parades that take place during this week, the most important being the Procession of the Holy Burial, documented since 1550 and which takes place on the afternoon of Good Friday.

This Procession begins around 4:00 pm in the afternoon, by means of the collection, by the Roman cohort, together with the Cofrades of the different "Processional Steps", from the Headquarters in which they stay during the year, until the Plaz del Rey, from where it starts, around 7:30 p.m. the Procession of the Holy Burial.
The Processional order starts with the Roman Cohort and continues with:

The Black Flag of the Real and Venerable Congregation of the Purísima Sangre and rattles.

The Aspirants of the Gremi de Marejants with the Steps of "La Santa Cena" and "El Santo Enrierro"

The La Salle Association, with the Steps "The prayer of Jesus in the Garden" and "Watch and pray"

The Fishermen's Guild with the "Toma de Jesús" Step,

The Aspirants of the Real and Venerable Congregation of the Pure Blood, with the Step "The Flagellation",

The Brotherhood of the Christ of Good Love and Our Lady of Bitterness with Saint John the Evangelist, with the Steps "Christ of Good Love and Our Lady of Bitterness with Saint John the Evangelist",

The Brotherhood of San Ecce-Homo, with the Step "Ecce-Homo",

The Brotherhood of Our Father Jesus of the Passion with the Step "Jesus of the Passion",

The Royal Brotherhood of Jesus of Nazareth with the Steps "The Cyrene, Jesus Nazareth and Jesus is stripped of his clothes".

The Real and Venerable Congregation of the Pure Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ, with the "Cross of Penitents and Penitents with insults", with the passage "Christ of Humiliation" and with "The Holy Christ of the Blood".

The Royal Congregation of the Venerated Body of Jesus Christ in the Descent of the Cross with the Step "Descent of the Cross".

The Illustrious Brotherhood of Sant Magí, Mártir, of Barcelona, ​​with the "Return of Calvary" Pass.

The Guild of Payeses with the Steps of "La Pedad" and "El Santo Sepulcro", accompanied by the Roman Cohorte.

The Congregation of Ladies of Our Lady of Solitude, with the Paso "La Soledad".

Main Flag of the Real and Venerable Congregation of the Blood Purismism, with companions.

His Excellency and Most Reverend Mr. Archbishop of Tarragona, accompanied by the Capitulars, together with the Presidency of the Royal and Venerable Congregation of the Purismism Blood and Municipal Corporation and Provincial Authorities.

The Music Band closes the Procession.