One of the most amazing spectacles in the Catholic world, Semana Santa, has begun in Spain.
The amazing Holy Week celebrations draw huge crowds to Spanish cities each Easter, with huge floats created and carried by various fraternal groups.
In Salamanca, Franciscan brothers carried the Cross of Our Lord.
On Spanish television, some complained that local authorities were not stopping traffic in order to facilitate the procession.
Meanwhile in Sevilla, a journalist was criticised after stepping in the way of a procession.
In other footage you can see the captivating costumes and floats involved.
In Malaga, one of the biggest crowds was assembled.
You can read more about Spanish Holy Week here.
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