History
Pilgrimage of Our Lady of Agony
Viana do Castelo, Portugal
The official start of the emblematic pilgrimage of Our Lady of Agony in Viana do Castelo, considered the largest and most colorful popular and ethnographic festival in Portugal. It stands out for its famous flower carpets in the streets of Ribeira, the parade of the Mordomia (a traditional group of stewards), and the processions to the sea and the Lima River.