Though I’m not a religious soul, I fell into marking Semana Santa while studying abroad in Seville, Spain. After the jump, get some tips on how to get the most out of Semana Santa if you’re ...

Her friend nods in agreement. It’s 4:30 a.m. on the Good Friday of Semana Santa (Holy Week) and I’m in a huge crowd on Trajano Street in Seville, Spain. Above, my wife, Julie, is looking down from our ...

Here are some of the top destinations known for their vibrant Semana Santa celebrations: The Easter holidays in Seville are by far the city’s biggest and most important event of the year.

But it's two of Seville's biggest festivals of the year that draw people to the city. Seville's Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is one of the Roman Catholic community's most culturally significant ...

But in Seville, Semana Santa takes things to a whole gargantuan level. The term Holy ‘Week’ is in fact underselling its immensity. Year after year the painstaking preparations begin immediately after ...

The annual Semana Santa celebrations in the Andalusian gem that is Seville are a riot of pageantry, religious fervour and artistic flare – though that artistic licence is under intense scrutiny ...

It’s Holy Week in Seville when the city’s 61 Christian brotherhoods parade through the streets on their way to the cathedral. It’s Holy Week in Seville when the city’s 61 Christian ...

La Semana Santa, Seville, Spain, from the series: Moments of the Human Condition Work Type Photograph Date 2010 Medium Archival pigment print Measurements 13 3/8 x 20 Repository Lehigh University Art ...

30 x 23.5 cm. (11 7/8 x 9 1/4 in.); 26.6 x 23 ...