Pilgrimage of Our Lady of La Bella - Lepe (Huelva)

The Pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of Beauty, patron saint of Lepe is held the second Sunday in May on the grounds that are in the Lump, near the fishing port.The events of the pilgrimage begins on Saturday at Lepe. In the Plaza of Spain takes place a wreath. Before the Virgin parade carriages, horsemen and many devotees dressed in traditional costumes, which bring flowers to Our Lady. That night dancing and singing are the protagonists.Before dawn, the Virgin left for The Clod accompanied by all the people with horses and vehicles typical of the party romera but is taking root among the neighborhood with walking to the silver chariot carrying the image of La Bella.At the start, many people are crowded to the doors of St. Dominic parish, and the beat of drums and clapping, they expect out of the picture. There are four kilometers from the port of Lepe Lump.Once on campus rosemary The Clod the party continues in the stands built for the pilgrims. You can enjoy a day Flemish lasts until Monday afternoon.With the arrival at the shrine of the Virgin, the celebration of the Eucharist in the chapel, and the traditional 'puja stick' of the Blessed. Virgen de la Bella, culminating on Sunday morning acts of pilgrimage. At night there is a contest of Seville of the Virgin.They have no place sevillanas another topic.Monday is the last day of the pilgrimage, when you start your way back to the Virgin of La Bella to his temple, lasting several hours.The entry of the Virgin in the parish, an act that culminates in the pilgrimage, is one of the most emotional moments of the pilgrimage.