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Hispanidad festival in Guadalupe, Spain
Overview
The town of Guadalupe in Extremadura held its Hispanidad festival, an event recognized as a site of tourist interest. The celebrations included a musical parade, a procession of the Knights of Santa María de Guadalupe, and a solemn Eucharist presided over by the Archbishop of Oviedo, Fray Jesús Sanz Montes. This year’s religious ceremony commemorated the 800th anniversary of the transition of Saint Francis of Assisi and featured the investiture of 30 new knights.
A central component of the festival involved horse-mounted pilgrims and riders gathering to honor the Virgin of Guadalupe, maintaining historical connections to the town’s pilgrimage routes.
Entities
Jesús Sanz Montes · Guadalupe · Virgin of Guadalupe · Knights of Santa María de Guadalupe · Extremadura
Timeline
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[CULTURE] 2 sourcesVirgin of Guadalupe honored by horsemen in Extremadura
Horsemen gathered to honor the Virgin of Guadalupe during celebrations for Hispanidad Day in Extremadura.
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[CULTURE] 2 sourcesGuadalupe hosts Hispanidad festival with over 1,000 riders
Guadalupe, Spain, will host the Hispanidad festival on October 12, featuring over 1,000 horse riders, religious processions, and a commemorative Eucharist at the Royal Monastery.
Sources
lacronicabadajoz.com · lacronicadebadajoz.elperiodicoextremadura.com