Bornos, First Viacrucis of España
that the first Stations of the Cross in Spain, which some mention as a precursor to the current Holy Week, was established for the first time in Bornos and Seville?
You can still do this Via Crucis route, visit what remains of the Temple or do the Franciscan Via Crucis of which there are still several crosses and altars.
ROUTE OF THE VIACRUCIS
The First Stations of the Cross in Spain was established by D. Fadrique Enríquez de Ribera after his journey from his home in Bornos to Jerusalem.
ROUTE OF THE FRANCISCAN WAY OF THE CROSS
The Franciscan friars of the convent of San Bernardino, established a Stations of the Cross in the 17th century (imitating the one instituted by D. Fadrique Enríquez de Ribera) from their Monastery to the Hermitage of Calvario and which was widely frequented on Fridays, especially those of Lent.
RELIGIOUS MONUMENTAL ROUTE
This route will take you to the most interesting monuments related to the important religious and historical legacy of Bornos.
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