Dense crowds gather in the dark in front of the parish church of El Salvador at the start of the Good Friday procession Camino del Calvario. One participant holds up a wooden cross replica while a saint's statue on a gilded platform waits in the background. The Turbas create a raw noise here meant to reflect the dramatic situation of the Passion. The agitated crowd shouts "Crucify him". Plaza Salvador, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The Turbas tradition dates back to their first procession on 4 April 1616. Members, known as turbos, play homemade drums and blow tin trumpets - the off-key tr

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Contributor:
Georg BergImage ID:
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8569 x 5713 px | 72.6 x 48.4 cm | 28.6 x 19 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
18 April 2025Location:
Plaza Salvador, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain