Easter Week

History of Holy Week

Málaga's traditional Easter processions were first held when the Catholic Monarchs entered the city in 1487. The conversion of the city's...

Art

Imagery: In terms of sculpture, as in many other artistic areas, Málaga became dependent on nearby Granada after the Reconquest of the city by the...

Brotherhoods

We present the different brotherhoods according to the holy days: PALM SUNDAY Real Cofradía de Nuestro Padre Jesús a su Entrada en Jerusalén y...

Music of the Brotherhoods

One of Málaga's most well-known nicknames is "Cantaora" or Singer. This taste for music also finds its expression at Easter. Music is...

Traditions and legends

CRISTO DE LA SANGRE A city with such a maritime tradition as Málaga could not be without a legend linked to fishermen. According to the story, a...

Churches

Santos Mártires Church 15th - 18th centuries. Founded in 1494 in honour of San Ciriaco and Santa Paula, patron saints of Málaga , this church is...

The Districts and their Brotherhoods

Whilst each Brotherhood is different and all offer surprises throughout their routes, it is in their “home” district where they are truly authentic...

Gastronomy

Easter gastronomy in Málaga is quite rich and various. Savoury and sweet dishes combine perfectly, bringing out the most traditional recipes and...

Brotherhood links

Below are some links to sites that, like our page, contain information relating to Easter in Málaga. Please click on the name of the page you...