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Rocío Delgado

Rocío Delgado

Writer · Holy Week

Rocío grew up in the San Lorenzo neighbourhood and follows Holy Week from the madrugá, not from the stands. She knows the corners where you can watch a paso go by without waiting three hours, and the streets that close without warning. She never recommends a spot she has not stood in herself.

16 published articles
Seville Holy Week 2026 procession routes: the Carrera Oficial and the routes day by day
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Seville Holy Week 2026 procession routes: the Carrera Oficial and the routes day by day

Every brotherhood shares one stretch and each has its own route. This guide explains how to read the official 2026 itine…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
Holy Week in Seville, Spain: the guide for visitors from abroad
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Holy Week in Seville, Spain: the guide for visitors from abroad

Seville is not Spain's only Holy Week, but it is the most codified: a compulsory official route, a whole night of proces…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
Holy Week in Seville: dates, times, figures and how to see it without the crush
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Holy Week in Seville: dates, times, figures and how to see it without the crush

Everything about Seville's Holy Week that can be documented with a date and a source: the calendar for five editions, ho…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
Things to see in Seville: the short list, grouped by what you are after, with real prices and timings
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Things to see in Seville: the short list, grouped by what you are after, with real prices and timings

This is not another list of what to see in Seville: it is the short version, grouped by what you are looking for, with t…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
Events in Seville this weekend: how the listings work and where to check them
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Events in Seville this weekend: how the listings work and where to check them

No website, not even the City Council's, publishes a single complete list of what is on in Seville over a weekend. Using…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
Following Seville's Holy Week from afar: maps, radio and what is not broadcast
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Following Seville's Holy Week from afar: maps, radio and what is not broadcast

Following something as it happens means different things to different people. This page covers what exists for following…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
Seville Holy Week 2026 chairs: prices, where to buy them and the black market
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Seville Holy Week 2026 chairs: prices, where to buy them and the black market

Watching a paso from a chair on the Carrera Oficial costs anything from about €90 to over a thousand euros, depending on…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
Who is the pregonero of Seville's Holy Week 2026, and what exactly does the role involve?
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Who is the pregonero of Seville's Holy Week 2026, and what exactly does the role involve?

Every year the Council of Brotherhoods chooses one person to deliver the pregón, the proclamation that opens Holy Week, …

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
Seville Holy Week 2026 programme PDF: which one to download, what each contains and what is missing
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Seville Holy Week 2026 programme PDF: which one to download, what each contains and what is missing

There are at least six PDF programmes for Seville's Holy Week 2026 and none of them does everything. The Council's is th…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
Seville Holy Week 2026 procession times: time slots by day, the official list and the metro
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Seville Holy Week 2026 procession times: time slots by day, the official list and the metro

Every brotherhood has its time to the minute in the official list, but to plan your day the time slots are enough: depar…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
Seville Holy Week 2026 programme: what goes out each day, from the eve days to Easter Sunday
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Seville Holy Week 2026 programme: what goes out each day, from the eve days to Easter Sunday

Ten days, [[fait:aimant.hermandades.2026|71 brotherhoods]] and an official document approved by decree. How the 2026 pro…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
The Seville Holy Week 2026 poster: the artist, the image, the unveiling and where to get one
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The Seville Holy Week 2026 poster: the artist, the image, the unveiling and where to get one

Every January the Council of Brotherhoods commissions a poster, and every February the city argues about it. The 2026 on…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
Books about Holy Week in Seville: the year's programme, the brotherhood classics and how not to confuse them
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Books about Holy Week in Seville: the year's programme, the brotherhood classics and how not to confuse them

Anyone looking for books on Holy Week in Seville usually needs one of two things: the programme with the year's timings,…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
El Llamador, the Seville Holy Week pocket guide: what it is, what is inside and what is missing for 2026
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El Llamador, the Seville Holy Week pocket guide: what it is, what is inside and what is missing for 2026

In Seville's Holy Week, "llamador" means two things: Canal Sur Radio's programme, with its free pocket guide, and the me…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
A weekend in Seville: which weekend of the year to pick, what fits from Friday to Sunday and what it costs
Itineraries

A weekend in Seville: which weekend of the year to pick, what fits from Friday to Sunday and what it costs

Before the itinerary comes a decision: which weekend of the year. This guide compares the seasons, measures what fits fr…

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026
Driving to Seville: motorways, drive times by city, the real cost and where to leave the car
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Driving to Seville: motorways, drive times by city, the real cost and where to leave the car

The drive to Seville is simple: four motorways lead into the city. The hard part starts on the ring road, when you have …

Rocío Delgado · 28 September 2026