Império do Espírito Santo do Espigão

The Império do Espírito Santo do Espigão located in the parish of Posto Santo, in Angra do Heroísmo, was built in 1882. The festivities take place on Ascension Sunday, celebrating the worship of the Holy Spirit. Ascension week includes cultural events, a festive coronation mass, and a parade with a philharmonic band. The celebrations end with the extraction of the pelouros on Sunday and a bullfight on Tuesday.

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