Easter

The Processions in Sorrento, preceding Easter time, are one of the most important and fascinating event of the year for the town of Sorrento.

These Sorrento tradition moments are deeply felt by the inhabitants, which recreate a unique atmosphere with a strong impact,both for the deep religious processions, that for the folklore of which are characterized.

Will be “Confraternite, crociferi e i riti della passione” (Brotherhoods, crucifers and rites of passion) the title of iconographic exhibition will be staged within the prestigious Villa Fiorentino in Sorrento, from Sunday, March 18 to Sunday, April 8.

Easter in Sorrento is a very unique moment. To experience Easter as the town’s inhabitants do, means following ancient traditions, which are both commotional and splendid at the same time.

The processions, representing the Passion of Christ, are numerous throughout Thursday and Friday and are expressive of a unique magic, as some of them are also held at night.