It is repeated every year and great is the expectation in Trapani for Good Friday . The procession of the Mysteries,one of the most secular processions depicting the passion and death of Christ,whose protagonists are the 18 sculptural groups plus 2 simulacra,made of wood,cloth and glue between the 17th and 18th centuries by Trapani's master […]
March 7 to April 11, 2025 For 2025, the Lenten rites of "Scinnute" begin on Friday, MARCH 7. It is a ritual dating back to around 1600, which takes place on the six Fridays of Lent in the Purgatory Church. It currently consists of moving one or more Sacred Groups, adorned with flowers and silverware, […]
A festival that rekindles the atmosphere of the ancient markets, a concentration of flavors, smells, colors, voices that, every year, overwhelms the historic center of Trapani. This and much more is Stragusto, the event celebrating Mediterranean street food, scheduled again this year in late July in the square of the ancient Fish Market, an evocative […]
