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Procession of the Immaculate Conception
Procession of a 16th-century polychrome image
About
Experience the profound devotion of Andújar during the Procession of the Immaculate Conception. This significant religious event features a beautiful 16th-century polychrome image paraded through the city's main streets. Join the community, local brotherhoods, and authorities in this deeply rooted tradition, celebrating faith and heritage.
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Vibe
Devotional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
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Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Part of the day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Andújar
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
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Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the procession route, as it is a popular event.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may be standing for an extended period or walking alongside the procession.
- Check the official Ayuntamiento de Andújar website for the exact procession route and any potential schedule changes.
- Be prepared for large crowds and consider public transportation or walking to the venue to avoid parking challenges.
- Bring a small umbrella or hat for sun protection, as the procession can take place during daylight hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Procession of the Immaculate Conception?
It is a traditional religious procession held in Andújar on December 8th to honor the Immaculate Conception of Mary, featuring a 16th-century polychrome image.
Where does the procession take place?
The procession takes place through the main streets of Andújar, starting from the Chapel of the Trinitarian Nuns.
Who participates in the procession?
All the city's glory and passion brotherhoods and cofradías, numerous citizens, and high civil and military authorities participate.
Is there an admission fee for the procession?
No, the procession is a free public event.
What is the significance of this procession?
It is a significant religious and cultural event deeply rooted in Andújar's history, reflecting a strong devotion to the Immaculate Conception.