Only the sound of the tambourine, and the occasional peal of the bell breaks the eerie atmosphere,
Since 1950, the procession de la Sanch has only been cancelled once before, due to the heavy rains of 1976 – and of course this year 2020, coronavirus oblige. Find out a little about what you’re missing!
Celebrate the 600th anniversary of the Confrérie de la Sanch (the Sanch Brotherhood) with a guided tour of the Eglise Saint Jacques.
Impressive, atmospheric, just a little frightening; the long black and red hooded and robed figures of the Procession de la Sanch march slowly through the streets of Perpignan to the solemn beat of black veiled tambourines
Did you know that the man who was apparently responsible for the unification of Catalonia was called Wilfred the Hairy (El Pelut), Count of Barcelona, but hailing originally from Ria near Prades?
What’s on around the region in April 2023
What’s on around the region in April 2022
Can we, can’t we? Should we, shouldn’t we? More or less than 30km? If you’re unsure as to what the rules are regarding travel between the P-O and Spain, we hear ya’!
What’s on around the region in April 2019
What’s on around the region in March 2018
