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May Crosses

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The month of May begins in Granada with the festival of the CrossesOriginally, it was a popular celebration, among the lower classes. kids They strolled through the streets singing their melody: a guy for the holy cruuuuzThose times are long gone, aren't they?or not so muchToday, squares, courtyards and cabbage They compete for the most eye-catching cross and we celebrate a peculiar and wonderful party…if the rain doesn't decide to spoil it, of course.

To find out more, listen to Manuel: learn about this day without making excuses!

 

 

May Crosses with Castile

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Did you do anything special on the Day of the Cross? Wait, you don't know there's a Day of the Cross in May?

Every year on May 3rd, many towns in Andalusia celebrate the Day of the Cross, a celebration that blends religious and secular elements, always with a strong traditional character. Large crosses are displayed in beautiful settings, decorated, and compete to be chosen as the most beautiful.

Manuel will guide you in discovering some of them. We encourage you to come to Granada every May so we can enjoy them together.

 

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