Feast And Festivals In Apulia
13 Apr
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13 - 20 April
Taranto - Settimana Santa
In Taranto the impressive processions of Thursday and Good Friday meander through the streets of downtown in a very slow journey that lasts up to 15 hours. To make the background, religious songs and the sound of funeral marches performed by local bands
17 Apr
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17 - 20 April
Gallipoli (Lecce) - Riti della settimana Santa
During Holy Week, in Apulia, the liturgy and popular emotional zeal give rise to processional rites filled of intense emotion: the paved streets of the historic centers you are caught by the slow pilgrimage of devotees and the echo of hymns
23 Apr
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23 - 28 April Date to be confirmed
Andria - Fiera d'aprile (April exhibition)
Within the suggestive scenery of the medieval streets of Andria, this ancient festival shows art exhibitions, concerts, local produce and handcrafts.
30 Apr
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30 April - 4 May
Diso (Lecce) - Festa Santi Filippo e Giacomo
Important religious event in honour of St. Filippo and St. Giacomo attracting yearly thousands of visitors. Concerts, bands, fireworks, lights.