March and April
Valdepeñas
Carnival
During Carnival, the Concurso Regional de Carrozas y Comparsas (Regional Competition of Carriages and Musical Groups) is held, which many carnival groups and clubs from all over the region participate in as well as the popular Entierro de la Sardina (the Burial of the Sardine).
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Almagro
The Armaos (armed ones) of Holy Week
This celebration represents the Roman legions that seized Jesus of Nazareth and is a recreation of that event.
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Ciudad Real
Holy Week
This celebration is of national tourist interest |
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Villarrubia de los Ojos
Romería del Lunes de Resurrección
This religious procession takes place after Holy Week.
This romería takes place in the Santuario de la Virgen de la Sierra and it is a local holiday.
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Daimiel
Holy Week
Declared a week of regional tourist interest.
The brotherhoods are the only ones in Spain that follow the Passion and Death of Christ chronologically. Many of the sculptures were made by great masters such as Alonso Cano and Martínez Montañés.
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