Museo de Semana Santa (Zamora)
The Museo de Semana Santa (German Museum of the Holy Week ) in Zamora , the capital of the province of the same name in the autonomous region of Castile-León in Spain , was founded in 1964 by the Junta Pro Semana Santa . In 1994 the new building was opened on the Plaza de Santa María la Nueva with an exhibition area of 900 m².
exhibition
The museum, dedicated to the celebration of Semana Santa in the city of Zamora, shows the course of Holy Week using original objects from the brotherhoods ( Hermandades in Spanish ) . A total of 37 groups of figures can be seen.
literature
- Alberto Fernández Ferrero, Laura Illana Gutiérrez: Guía de Zamora y rutas por la provincia . Zamora 2010, ISBN 978-84-614-1351-5 , pp. 42-43.
Web links
Commons : Museo de Semana Santa (Zamora) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official Website (Spanish)
Coordinates: 41 ° 30 ′ 12 " N , 5 ° 44 ′ 53" W.