In Taranto the impressive processions of Thursday and Good Friday meander through the streets of downtown in a very slow journey that lasts up to 15 hours. To make the background, religious songs and the sound of funeral marches performed by local bands
One of the oldest carnival events in Europe. It dates back to 1394. A feast full of traditions, rituals, events, culminating on Shrove Tuesday, with an evening parade and carnival funeral, represented as a pig. Website: https://www.carnevalediputignano.it/home/info-contatti/