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Easter in Sicily . Ash Wednesday

2008.03.25
Caltanissetta - The captain

From Holy Wednesday Caltanissetta enters the heart of the Easter celebrations, with the arrival of Real Maestranaza scene and Captain. The day is marked by a change of atmosphere: the mournful procession in the morning, which announced the death of Jesus, takes over after entering Cathedral, the moment of joy. The Real Maestranza, after the announcement of the Resurrection, parades on city streets accompanied by the sound of cheerful marches. In the evening make their appearance "the varicedde" groups statues miniature.
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