Feasts of Agony

Importance and role of stewards in Viana's fest...

The image of the mordomas at the Viana Festivals is a rare synthesis of tradition, aesthetics, and community organization. By donning the costume, carrying the family gold, and representing their...

Importance and role of stewards in Viana's fest...

The image of the mordomas at the Viana Festivals is a rare synthesis of tradition, aesthetics, and community organization. By donning the costume, carrying the family gold, and representing their...

Discovering stories and legends of the Lady of ...

Anyone who arrives in Viana do Castelo in August immediately realizes that there the sea speaks, the city sings, and faith walks hand in hand with the festival. Around Our...

Discovering stories and legends of the Lady of ...

Anyone who arrives in Viana do Castelo in August immediately realizes that there the sea speaks, the city sings, and faith walks hand in hand with the festival. Around Our...

The celebration of faith and devotion in the fe...

When Viana do Castelo awakens for its great pilgrimage, all of Minho seems to breathe in unison. The sea raises a deep rumble, seagulls circle in chorus, bells summon everyone....

The celebration of faith and devotion in the fe...

When Viana do Castelo awakens for its great pilgrimage, all of Minho seems to breathe in unison. The sea raises a deep rumble, seagulls circle in chorus, bells summon everyone....

How Viana's floral carpets are made: an in-dept...

The scent of myrtle and rosemary announces what's about to happen long before the eyes confirm the surprise. Entire streets of Viana do Castelo wake up covered in ephemeral designs...

How Viana's floral carpets are made: an in-dept...

The scent of myrtle and rosemary announces what's about to happen long before the eyes confirm the surprise. Entire streets of Viana do Castelo wake up covered in ephemeral designs...

Traditions and rituals in Senhora d'Agonia

Between the river and the Atlantic, Viana do Castelo annually ignites a devotion that spreads through the streets, the estuary, and the hearts of those who live there and those...

Traditions and rituals in Senhora d'Agonia

Between the river and the Atlantic, Viana do Castelo annually ignites a devotion that spreads through the streets, the estuary, and the hearts of those who live there and those...

Concertina and folklore traditions at the festi...

The streets of Viana do Castelo fill with firm footsteps, shouts, and laughter when Our Lady of Agony calls the people. The melody that permeates it all has a unique...

Concertina and folklore traditions at the festi...

The streets of Viana do Castelo fill with firm footsteps, shouts, and laughter when Our Lady of Agony calls the people. The melody that permeates it all has a unique...

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