Living Stations of the Cross
- Title Villanueva de Oscos
- Address Locality: Vilanova
- Days Days: 2 April
- Type Type: Festivity of Tourist Interest of the Principality of Asturias
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In the middle of Holy Week, the town of Vilanova makes a display of imagination and devotion, staging a popular theatrical representation of the Passion according to Saint Mark in which all the residents of this beautiful town take part on Maundy Thursday.
This theatrical representation is of a realism and drama that will totally immerse you in the historical moment that it tries to recreate. The drums accompany the procession of Romans, and the string music unfolds all its charm in the surroundings of Vilanova and its monastery.
This Stations of the Cross is one of the most famous dramatisations of Holy Week in Asturias and it also takes place in the incomparable setting of Vilanova, where the monastic air, as if the Middle Ages, the Baroque or the 18th century were coming to you.
In addition, the hospitality of the people, the beauty of the landscape and the excellent gastronomy of the area are attractions that add to the attraction of going to see this theatrical performance in the middle of Easter Week.