Photos of the huge Easter Week processions in the city of Malaga, Andalucia, Spain
The setting sun in Malaga
People on Calle Compania, a street in Malaga during Semana Santa 2017, Andalucia, Spain
Parachute regiment attending Semana Santa, Malaga
Veterans of a Spanish parachute regiment attending Semana Santa, Malaga, 2017 in uniforms
Last minute practice
Last minute practice for participants in one of the many bands at Semana Santa, Malaga 2017
Hold my hand
Near the cathedral during Semana Santa in Malaga, I think he was posing in exchange for money
The eye
The eye of a penitent wearing a purple conical capirote in a procession through the streets of Malaga during Semana Santa, Holy Week, 2017
Nazareno with capirotes
Penitents wearing nazareno with capirotes in procession through the streets of Malaga during Semana Santa, Holy Week, 2017
A throne in the Semana Santa crowds
A processional throne being carried through the streets of Malaga during Semana Santa, Holy Week, 2017
Outside Iglesia de San Juan, Malaga
These men may be wearing uniforms of the Spanish Foreign Legion, carrying firearms, outside Iglesia de San Juan, Malaga
Processional throne at Iglesia de Santo Domingo
Visitors to Malaga during Semana Santa 2017 view an ornate processional throne housed at Iglesia de Santo Domingo
Folded chairs for later
Along the length of Calle Marques de Larios, Malaga, barriers and folded chairs line what will become a prime route for the Semana Santa procession later in the day.
Empty grandstands, soon to be full
In Holy Week, people sitting in cafes on Plaza de la Constitución, Malaga in front of empty grandstands which later in the day will be packed with people viewing the Semana Santa processions.
A processional throne in the crowds
A processional throne being carried through the streets of Malaga during Semana Santa, Holy Week, 2017
Bearers carrying throne through the streets of Malaga
As many as 200 bearers may be required to carry a single processional throne through the streets of Malaga during Semana Santa, Holy Week, 2017
No fear in the child
A penitent bearing a candle interacting with a child in the streets of Malaga during Semana Santa, 2017
A penitent in a capirote
A penitent wearing a green conical capirote bearing a candle in the streets of Malaga during Semana Santa, Holy Week, 2017
Escaping the Semana Santa crowds
Escaping the Semana Santa crowds in Malaga by taking to the dry Rio Guadalmedina
Children away from the crowds
Children seeking a quiet moments away from the crowds at Semana Santa 2017 on Calle Fernan Gonzalez, Malaga
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