Almost 50 municipalities of the Madrid's community They offer a wide range of cultural events and activities during Holy Week in 2014. And from April 10 to 20, you can see in this Community exciting and intense processions, living passions, sacred music concerts, corals, drumming , proposals with children and other events to make Madrid a tourist destination full of attractions.
Can be seen Living passions in Villarejo de Salvanés, Carabine, Tajuña Morata, Daganzo and the Passion of Chinchón (the square in the image) that is declared of National Tourist Interest. There are also attractive processions in Alcalá de Henares, Torrejón de Ardoz or Móstoles. In addition there are more proposals such as movie theater in Navalcarnero, the pilgrimage of the Virgin of the New in San Martín de Valdeiglesias, the run the hornazo in Morata de Tajuña, the International Meeting of Children's Choirs in Casarrubuelos, the XXIII City of Getafe Festival or the burning of Judas in Ajalvir.
On these dates you can make getaways to enjoy the rich heritage and learn about ancient traditions, visit magnificent exhibitions, taste great pastries and gastronomy, learn about the great Museums and many more options for family living.
In the case of Chinchón I recommend visiting the Main Square, a classic work of architecture and medieval popular urbanism, considered one of the most beautiful in Spain. In addition, Chinchón has natural places of ecological interest and natural routes in the Vega del Tajuña with rich vegetation, typical oil, wine and garlic crops and very numerous and varied fauna. In Chinchón you can also know the culture, uses and customs of its inhabitants, also enjoy excellent cuisine and a wide range of accommodation. For example you can access cultural and natural routes in which virtual information points have been installed offering better information and attention to the visitor although it is best to visit the Tourist Information Office.
And if you want to enjoy the Passion of Chinchón then you have to pass the Holy Saturday April 19 (2014) to see the town that is completely crowded with spectators especially in the places where the different scenes. It is estimated that 20,000 people move through the streets of Chinchón to see this representation.
